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| 03/15/24 - Home | 9-3 W |
| 03/12/24 - Away | 4-2 W |
| 03/10/23 - Away | 16-1 W |
| 03/07/23 - Home | 10-0 W |
| 03/03/22 - Home | 5-0 W |
| + 5 more games |
Burroughs has gone 8-2 against Muir recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Tuesday. Burroughs will take on Muir at 3:45 p.m. Burroughs' pitching crew has only allowed 1.8 runs per game this season, so Muir's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
Burroughs fought the good fight in their extra-innings matchup against Bell on Saturday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell just short of the Eagles by a score of 3-2. The Bears' loss signaled the end of their ten-game winning streak.
Meanwhile, Muir had already won three in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 7 runs) and they went ahead and made it four on Saturday. They beat the Wildcats by the very same score they won with in their prior game: 13-3. The Mustangs might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won five contests by six runs or more this season.
Miguel Castillo tossed a big game, tossing five innings while giving up just one earned (and two unearned) runs off four hits. He has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two walks any time he's pitched this season.
At the plate, Muir got a massive performance out of Kahlil Rishwain, who scored two runs and stole two bases while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances. What's more, Rishwain posted two RBI, the most he's had since back in March of 2024. Tyler Law was another key player, going a perfect 1-for-1 with three RBI, one triple, and one run.
Muir was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .400. That was just more of the same: they've now posted a batting average of .318 or higher in three consecutive games.
Muir picked up their first road win, bumping their record up to 9-3. As for Burroughs, their defeat dropped their record down to 11-2.
Everything went Burroughs' way against Muir when the teams last played back in March of 2024, as Burroughs made off with a 9-3 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for Burroughs since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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