The Burlington Cougars will head out on the road to face off against the Goodland Cowboys at 3:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Burlington is looking to tack on another W to their four-game streak on the road dating back to last season.
Last Thursday, Burlington was able to grind out a solid win over Eads, taking the game 7-4.
Dylan Franz made a splash no matter where he played. He struck out seven batters over seven innings while giving up four earned runs off seven hits (and only one walk). Franz was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run while going 3-for-3.
In other batting news, Maguire Franz and Scout Humrich did most of the damage at the plate: Franz scored a run while going 1-for-3, while Humrich scored two runs while going 1-for-3.
Goodland's last matchup with Colby could've gone either way, but unfortunately the same can't be said for the pair's both teams on Thursday. Goodland fell victim to a tough 13-7 loss at the hands of Colby. Goodland has struggled against Colby recently, as their contest on Thursday was their third consecutive lost matchup.
Goodland saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Kacen Sederstrom, who scored three runs and stole a base while going 2-for-3.
Burlington's victory bumped their record up to 3-0. As for Goodland, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-2.
Burlington might still be hurting after the 11-4 loss they got from Goodland in their previous matchup back in May of 2023. Can Burlington avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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