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3 Bombs for Patrick Burt
Saturday, April 4th , 2020
Fans are still buzzing after Tompkins High School whipped the Mount Paran Christian High School Eagles by the score of 5-2 today at Mount Paran Christian High School Stadium.
Patrick Burt smashed three home runs in the contest, a feat that would be a career highlight for most players and few fans ever see. In a tremendous performance, the catcher bashed out 3 hits in 4 at-bats, had 4 RBIs and scored 3 times.
At the postgame press conference, Burt said it was an "unbelievable" feeling to hit three home runs in a game.
"Getting one homer is special, and two is great," Burt said. "Three is just... wow."
Patrick Burt hit a solo-shot off Mike Reich in the 2nd, hit a solo-shot off Mike Reich in the 4th, hit a two-run home run off Chris Elder in the 6th and struck out in the 8th.
This season Burt is batting .381 with 16 hits, 5 home runs, 10 RBIs, .435 OBP and has scored 7 runs.
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