Pumas
| 04/24/25 @ Leadership | 13-4 |
| 04/23/25 vs Leadership | 21-2 |
| 04/11/25 vs San Francisco Waldorf | 9-3 |
| 04/10/25 vs O'Connell | 17-2 |
| 04/09/25 @ O'Connell | 20-1 |
Burton came tearing into Thursday's game with four straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 14.8 runs), and they left with even more momentum. Everything went their way against the Leadership Griffin as they made off with a 13-4 win. That's the third time they've managed to beat them this season, with their most recent victory being a 21-2 win on Wednesday.
Christian Pabalate was a major factor no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run and allowing only one hit while striking out 12 over six innings pitched. He has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than two walks in ten consecutive appearances. He was also big at the plate, going 1-for-3 with seven stolen bases, three runs, and one RBI. That's the most stolen bases he has posted since back in February.
In other batting news, Burton let Zimry Rucker and Ryan Perez Say run wild. Rucker got on base in two of his four plate appearances with four stolen bases, three RBI, and two runs, while Perez Say got on base in three of his four plate appearances with five stolen bases, two runs, and one RBI. Those five stolen bases gave Perez Say a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Juan Sanchez, who got on base in two of his four plate appearances with three stolen bases and two runs.
Burton's victory was their fifth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 12-5. Those road wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 18.8 runs over those games. As for Leadership, they are on a ten-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-7.
Coming up, Burton will square off against Galileo at 3:30 p.m. on Wednesday. The Pumas will need to watch out since the Lions have now posted at least ten runs in their last four matches. As for Leadership, they will face off against Wallenberg at 3:30 p.m. on Wednesday.
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