Burbank had lost five straight at home dating back to last season, but on Tuesday they dropped down to 0-4 to make it six. They lost 12-1 to the Maranatha Minutemen. The Bulldogs were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Minutemen apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in March of 2025.
Burbank saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Chloe Updike, who went 2-for-3 with one double.
As for Maranatha, the win keeps them at an undefeated 5-0. Those victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.0 run on average this season.
On Maranatha's side, Campbell Taylor made a big impact while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run while striking out eight over five innings pitched. Taylor has been consistent: she hasn't given up more than one earned run any time she's pitched this season. She was also stellar in the batter's box, getting on base in three of her four plate appearances with four RBI, two runs, and one stolen base.
In other batting news, Isabella Quiroz was a standout: she got on base in three of her four plate appearances with three runs. Olivia Bird also deserves some recognition as she snagged her first stolen base of the season.
Coming up, Burbank will be taking part in a tournament against San Dimas at 4:00 p.m. on Saturday. As for Maranatha, they will host Muir at 3:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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