Branson Burbidge Game Report: vs Las Animas

Branson Burbidge

Batters Struck Out (Career)

04/14/25 vs Las Animas	11
04/11/25 vs Fowler	10
04/01/25 @ St. Mary's	8
03/20/25 @ Rocky Ford	7
05/10/24 @ Rocky Ford	6

Branson Burbidge posted a new career-high in strikeouts on Monday. He struck out 11 batters over seven innings while giving up just two earned runs off three hits, good enough for us to rate the performance as the best he's had all season long. He has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in four consecutive appearances.

Coming up, Burbidge and Rye are taking a road trip to square off against Colorado Springs Christian at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Despite Burbidge's best efforts to the contrary, the Thunderbolts will head into their next match having dropped seven straight contests. Will Wednesday be the turning point? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other baseball content.