Saturday just wasn't the day for Burlington's offense. They suffered a tough 10-0 loss at the hands of the Fowler Grizzlies on Saturday. The match marked that first time this year in which Burlington was not able to get on the board.
Burlington saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Cooper Barnes, who went 1-for-1 with a double.
On Fowler's side, Harrison Proctor spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered just zero earned runs on five hits.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Weston Johnson, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-3. He has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last three times he's played. Another player making a difference was Isaiah Montoya, who went 2-for-3 with two runs, a triple, and an RBI.
This is the second loss in a row for Burlington and nudges their season record down to 3-2. As for Fowler, their victory was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 5-2.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Burlington is on the road again on Tuesday to play Limon at 4:30 p.m. Limon will roll in looking for their eighth straight win, something Burlington surely won't give up without a fight. As for Fowler, they will head out on the road to take on Las Animas at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday.
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