Hanks was the 7-5 winner over Burges when they last played one another back in March of 2023, but their luck changed this time around. The Hanks Knights fell just short of the Burges Mustangs by a score of 4-2 on Friday. Give some credit to the fans of both teams: the last four times they've met, the home team has come away the winner.
Hanks' loss was their fifth straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 4-10. As for Burges, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 4-6-2.
Coming up, Hanks is taking a road trip to challenge Canutillo at 11:30 a.m. on Saturday. Canutillo's pitching crew has only allowed 4.1 runs per game this season, so Hanks' hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Burges, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Bel Air at 11:30 a.m. on Saturday. Burges is facing Bel Air at the right time seeing as Bel Air is stuck on a five-game losing streak.
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