
Black Raiders
05/14/25 vs Eastside | 0-2 |
05/08/25 @ Rye Cove | 8-2 |
05/02/25 @ Eastside | 2-0 |
04/29/25 @ Castlewood | 4-0 |
04/24/25 vs Twin Springs | 2-3 |
J.I. Burton dropped their record down to 6-7 on Wednesday, which also ended the team's three-game streak of wins. They fell just short of the Eastside Spartans by a score of 2-0. The match marked the first time this season in which the Black Raiders were not able to get on the board.
As for Eastside, the victory (which was their fourth in a row) raised their record to 16-2. The wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 7.5 runs over those games.
For Eastside's part, Emma Sartin made a big impact while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, tossing 1.1 innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Sartin has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than two hits in nine consecutive appearances. She was also solid in the batter's box, going 1-for-4 with one home run and two RBI.
Sartin wasn't the only one making solid contact as five players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Dakota Clay, who went 1-for-3 with one stolen base. That stolen base marked the first that Clay has snagged this season.
J.I. Burton does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Eastside, they will take on Castlewood at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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