Lake Worth was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their 12th straight defeat. They were two runs away from ending the streak, but they lost a 7-5 heartbreaker at the hands of the Burkburnett Bulldogs. If the Bullfrogs were looking for revenge after losing 15-3 to the Bulldogs when the teams met back in March of 2019, then they'll just have to keep looking.
Nicholas Carney put in work no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, tossing two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Carney was also big at the plate, getting on base in two of his three plate appearances with two stolen bases.
Carney wasn't the only one making solid contact as two players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Alex Renteria, who scored a run while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances. Another was Jonathan Gomez, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-3.
Lake Worth's loss dropped their record down to 2-16-1. As for Burkburnett, the victory snapped their losing streak at four games and leaves them with a 4-14 record.
While Lake Worth had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 6:30 p.m. on Friday.
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