Baseball Game Preview: Hereford Whitefaces vs. Borger Bulldogs

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Previous Games

04/26/24 - Home	11-1 W
04/02/24 - Away	5-2 W
04/29/23 - Away	10-0 W
04/03/23 - Home	7-6 W
04/19/22 - Home	9-5 W
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Hereford is 9-0-1 against Borger since March of 2016 and they'll have a chance to extend that dominance on Tuesday. The Hereford Whitefaces will welcome the Borger Bulldogs at 5:00 p.m. The two teams have had a bumpy ride up to this point with three consecutive losses for Hereford and four for Borger.

Hereford fought the good fight in their extra-innings matchup against Pampa on Saturday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell just short of the Harvesters by a score of 5-4.

Ethan Subealdea put in work no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run and allowed only one hit while striking out eight over six innings pitched. That's the fewest hits he has allowed since back in April of 2024. He was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run while going 1-for-4. He also put up a double, which was his first of the season.

Subealdea wasn't the only one making solid contact as five players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Gavin Hill, who went 1-for-4 with one RBI.

Meanwhile, Borger fought the good fight in their extra-innings game against Dumas on Saturday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell just short of the Demons by a score of 11-9. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest defeat the Bulldogs have suffered against the Demons since April 5, 2022.

Jesus Martinez led a balanced group of hitters, scoring two runs and stealing Two bases. while going 2-for-5. The dominant performance also gave him a new career-high in RBI (two). Lincoln Buchanan was another key player, scoring a run and stealing Two bases. while going 2-for-5.

Hereford's loss dropped their record down to 9-7-1. As for Borger, their defeat dropped their record down to 7-7.

Everything went Hereford's way against Borger when the teams last played back in April of 2024, as Hereford made off with an 11-1 victory. Does Hereford have another victory up their sleeve, or will Borger turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.