The Burlington Demons will head out to take on the Westosha Central Falcons at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Burlington is coming into the contest hot, having won their last three games.
On Thursday, it was close, but Burlington sidestepped Wilmot for a 5-3 win. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory the Demons have posted against the Panthers since May 2, 2022.
Meanwhile, after only one run in their last matchup, Westosha Central made sure to put some runs up on the board against Union Grove on Thursday. The Falcons blew past the Broncos 12-5. The Falcons haven't had any issues with the Broncos recently, as the game was their fourth consecutive win against them.
Megan Lampos made a splash no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, tossing seven innings while giving up three earned (and two unearned) runs off five hits. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts any time she's pitched this season. She was also big at the plate, going 2-for-4 with one double. That double was her first of the season.
In other batting news, Emma Smith was incredible, going 3-for-4 with two runs and two RBI. Another player making a difference was Abby Plapp, who went 1-for-3 with two runs and two RBI.
Westosha Central always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .561. That's the best OBP they've posted all season.
Burlington's record is now 5-2. As for Westosha Central, their record now sits at 4-1.
Burlington couldn't quite finish off Westosha Central in their previous meeting back in May of 2024 and fell 2-0. Can the Demons avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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