The Burkburnett Bulldogs will be taking part in a tournament against the Vernon Lions at 9:00 a.m. on Saturday. Neither Burkburnett nor Vernon posted many runs in their last games, so it might be the pitching crews that decide this one.
Burkburnett saw some tournament action on Friday. They fell just short of Grand Saline by a score of 4-2. The Bulldogs have struggled against the Indians recently, as the game was their third consecutive lost meetings.
Meanwhile, it was a proper cat-fight when Vernon challenged Childress on Friday. Vernon lost 8-2 to Childress. The Lions have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Vernon saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Linden Ferrell, who got on base in all three of his plate appearances with one RBI.
Vernon's loss dropped their record down to 2-6. As for Burkburnett, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-5.
Everything went Burkburnett's way against Vernon when the teams last played back in March of 2024, as Burkburnett made off with an 8-2 victory. Will Burkburnett repeat their success, or does Vernon have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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