Bears
| 08/27/25 vs Laney | 16-1 |
| 08/26/25 vs Hephzibah | 16-1 |
| 08/25/25 @ Laney | 18-0 |
| 08/20/25 @ Glenn Hills | 18-0 |
| 08/18/25 vs Glenn Hills | 15-0 |
Burke County entered their tilt with Laney on Wednesday with four consecutive wins, and they'll enter their next game with five. They beat the Wildcats by the very same score they won with in their prior game: 16-1. That's the second time they've managed to beat them this season, as they also won 18-0 on Monday.
Leigha Boynton made a splash no matter where she played. On the mound, she struck out six batters over three innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. She has been consistent: she hasn't given up a single hit in five consecutive appearances. She was also solid in the batter's box, going 1-for-3 with one triple and one RBI. That triple marked the first that she has hit this season.
In other batting news, Madeleigh James was a standout: she got on base in two of her three plate appearances with two stolen bases, two runs, and two RBI. She has been hot, having posted at least one stolen base the last five times she's played. Another player making a difference was Malia Washington, who went 1-for-2 with two stolen bases, two runs, and two RBI.
Burke County was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .600. They are a perfect 4-0 when they post a batting average of .375 or better.
The victory got Burke County back to even at 5-5. As for Laney, they are on a 12-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-4.
Looking ahead, Burke County will face off against Edmund Burke Academy at 3:30 p.m. on Thursday. As for Laney, they will challenge Glenn Hills at 5:55 p.m. on Wednesday.
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