The Burlington High School softball team secured a thrilling 6-5 victory with a walk-off error, extending their winning streak to five games despite facing a close matchup with Janesville Parker.

By the Numbers
  • Burlington had an average margin of 11 runs in their first four games.
  • Junior Macie Plitzuweit delivered a strong relief pitching performance, not allowing a hit in the final two innings.
Yes, But

The Burlington team had a challenging start, trailing 3-0 after the first inning, showcasing their adaptability and resilience to secure the win.

State of Play
  • Burlington remains undefeated with a 5-0 record.
  • Union Grove also clinched a victory, with senior Abbey Garbie and freshman Emma Santarelli standing out in their 11-2 win over Indian Trail.
What's Next

Looking ahead, Burlington and Union Grove aim to maintain their winning momentum as they continue their softball season.

Bottom Line

The Burlington softball team's ability to persevere in a close game and secure their fifth consecutive win highlights their resilience and determination, setting a strong foundation for future matchups.