For the first time this season, Burleson will have a chance to prove themselves in a conference matchup. They will look to defend their home pitch on Thursday against the Everman Bulldogs at 7:00 p.m. Neither squad made it on the board the last time they hit the pitch, so they've probably got a bit of extra motivation.
Burleson's tournament run continued when they took on Birdville on Saturday. The Elks fell just short of the Hawks by a score of 2-1.
Burleson's goal came courtesy of Ivan Cardona, who's now up to four this season.
Meanwhile, Everman was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss. They were a single goal away from ending the streak, but they lost a 1-0 heartbreaker at the hands of Little Elm. The match was a 0-0 toss-up at halftime, but Everman couldn't quite close it out.
Everman's defeat dropped their record down to 0-5-1. As for Burleson, their loss dropped their record down to 1-6-1.
Burleson might still be hurting after the 4-0 defeat they got from Everman when the teams last played back in February of 2025. Can the Elks avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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