Burns has enjoyed a three-game homestand but will soon have to dust off their road jerseys. They will square off against the Nyssa Bulldogs at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Burns is coming in off a wild two-game stretch: after soaring to 12 runs on Tuesday, they were much more limited against McLoughlin on Friday. They lost 13-2 to the Pioneers.
Burns saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Dylan Johnson, who went 3-for-3 with two RBI. Johnson has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two hits in three consecutive pitching appearances.
Meanwhile, Nyssa was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their sixth straight loss. They lost 11-3 to Baker/Powder Valley.
Burns' defeat dropped their record down to 6-11. As for Nyssa, their loss dropped their record down to 3-15.
Everything went Burns' way against Nyssa in their previous meeting last Tuesday as Burns made off with an 11-0 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for Burns 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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