Royals Home Winning Streak Ends In 4-2 Loss To Cardinals
Burlington, N.C. - The Royals streak of home wins ended on Saturday in a 4-2 loss to the Johnson City Cardinals. Since a 10-8 loss to the Pirates on July 25th, Burlington had won eight straight at Burlington Athletic Stadium.Johnson City scored first in the top of the third. With no
Burlington, N.C. - The Royals streak of home wins ended on Saturday in a 4-2 loss to the Johnson City Cardinals. Since a 10-8 loss to the Pirates on July 25th, Burlington had won eight straight at Burlington Athletic Stadium.
Johnson City scored first in the top of the third. With no one out and
However, the Royals answered soon after. In the bottom of the fourth, a throwing error by Malcolm Nunez on a
The Cardinals, unfazed, took control in the fifth. Johnson City batted around as the team brought across three runs to take a 4-1 lead.
Burlington scored one more in the bottom of the sixth, but it wasn't enough to come from behind.
Cards lefty reliever
Burlington starts its penultimate home series on Sunday when the Greeneville Reds come to town. First pitch in game one of the three-game set is scheduled for 6:30 p.m.
Single-game tickets are on sale now. Call 336-222-0223 or visit www.burlingtonroyals.com for more information.