With a playoff game on the line, Burkburnett rose to the challenge on Wednesday. Their pitcher stepped up to hand the Bridgeport Bulls a 9-0 shutout. Burkburnett might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team's won 20 contests by six runs or more this season.
Tessa Pitts was incredible, going 2-for-3 with two runs, a triple, and a stolen base. Another player making a difference was Kennedy Smith, who scored two runs while going 2-for-3.
Burkburnett has been performing well recently as they've won 11 of their last 13 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 23-11 record this season. As for Bridgeport, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 8-11.
Burkburnett will have a chance to go back-to-back against Bridgeport: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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