It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Borden County can now relate to. They fell just short of the Nazareth Swifts by a score of 12-11 on Saturday. Borden County has not had much luck with Nazareth recently, as the team's come up short the last eight times they've met.
Hagan Gordon and Garrison Proctor stepped up to the plate in a big way. Gordon scored two runs and stole three bases while going 2-for-4, while Proctor scored three runs and stole three bases while going 2-for-4. Gordon has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last ten times he's played. Brandt Cox was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while going 3-for-5.
Borden County's defeat ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 13-8. As for Nazareth, the win was the third in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 11-5.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: they beat Borden County by a score of 6-4 later that day.
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