Borger was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their eighth straight loss. They fell 11-7 to the Randall Raiders. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Borger of the 8-0 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in April of 2023.
Lincoln Buchannan put in work while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he struck out seven batters over 3.1 innings while giving up just two earned (and two unearned) runs off five hits (and only one walk). Buchannan was also big at the plate, scoring a run while going 2-for-4.
In other batting news, Tony Philips was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring two runs while going 3-for-4.
Borger's loss dropped their record down to 5-20-1. As for Randall, the win (which was their tenth in a row) raised their record to 15-11.
Borger will head out on the road to square off against Hereford at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. Hereford's pitching crew has only allowed four runs per game this season, so Borger's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Randall, they will look to defend their home field on Friday against Pampa at 5:00 p.m. Randall will be looking to keep their 14-game home win streak dating back to last season alive.
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