Baseball Game Preview: Burkburnett Bulldogs vs. Gainesville Leopards

By Team Reports Apr 8, 2024, 2:06am

Baseball Preview: Burkburnett Bulldogs vs. Gainesville Leopards

Burkburnett is 4-0 against Gainesville since March of 2023, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Tuesday. The Burkburnett Bulldogs will head out on the road to take on the Gainesville Leopards at 7:00 p.m. Gainesville took a loss in their last contest and will be looking to turn the tables on Burkburnett, who comes in off a win.

In what's become a running theme this season, Burkburnett gave their fans yet another huge victory on Friday. They put the hurt on Hirschi with a sharp 17-0 win. Burkburnett's hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.

Meanwhile, Gainesville fell victim to a rough 12-2 loss at the hands of Sanger on Friday. Gainesville has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.

Gainesville saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Lucas Riddle, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-2.

Burkburnett is on a roll lately: they've won 12 of their last 14 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 14-6 record this season. As for Gainesville, their defeat dropped their record down to 5-14.

Burkburnett took their victory against Gainesville when the teams last played back in March by a conclusive 14-0. Will Burkburnett repeat their success, or does Gainesville have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.

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