Bushland blew Dumas out of the water the last time the pair played, but on Thursday Dumas got their revenge. The Bushland Falcons fell just short of the Dumas Demons by a score of 8-6. The Falcons were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Demons apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in March of 2018.
Max Rodriguez and Wade McConnell stepped up to the plate in a big way. Rodriguez scored a run and stole a base while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances, while McConnell scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-3. Colton Reynolds was another key player, going 1-for-3 with one double and one RBI.
Bushland's loss dropped their record down to 2-4. As for Dumas, their victory ended a five-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 3-4.
Looking ahead, Bushland will be playing in front of their home fans against Hereford at 11:00 a.m. on Friday. As for Dumas, they will take on Ysleta in a tournament on Friday. The last three games Dumas has played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
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