Simi Valley entered their tilt with Burroughs with three consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with four. They walked away with a 7-4 victory over the Burroughs Bears on Saturday. That's more bragging rights for Simi Valley, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Jackson Goshorn looked comfortable as he didn't allow a single earned run while striking out six over four innings pitched.
At the plate, Danny Pina was a standout: he scored two runs while going 3-for-3. Landen Adair was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-3.
Simi Valley's win was their fifth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 14-9-2. As for Burroughs, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 18-5.
Simi Valley will look to defend their home field on Wednesday against Camarillo at 3:30 p.m. The two teams have allowed few runs on average, (Camarillo: 2.4, Simi Valley: 2.8) so any runs scored will be well earned. As for Burroughs, they are on the road again on Tuesday to play Burbank at 6:30 p.m. Burroughs' pitching crew has only allowed 2.9 runs per game this season, so Burbank's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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