Bushland was the 6-4 winner over Hereford when they last played one another back in February of 2024, but their luck changed this time around. The Bushland Falcons fell just short of the Hereford Whitefaces by a score of 7-5 on Friday. That's two games in a row now that the Falcons have lost by exactly two runs.
Max Rodriguez made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went 1-for-3 with one home run. The team also got some help courtesy of Aden Hall, who went a perfect 1-for-1 with two RBI and one double.
This is the second loss in a row for Bushland and nudges their season record down to 2-5. Even worse, they were so close so many times: the defeats came by an average of only two runs. As for Hereford, they are on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four matches. That's provided a nice bump to their 4-1-1 record this season.
Bushland will face off against Tascosa at 3:00 p.m. on Friday. The last three games Bushland has played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one. As for Hereford, they will take on Amarillo in a tournament on Friday.
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