Borger extended their losing streak to three on Tuesday, dropping them down to 5-8. They fell 3-0 to the Hereford Whitefaces. The game marked the first time this year in which the Bulldogs were not able to get on the board.
Borger saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Degyn Smith, who went 1-for-3 with one double. That double marked the first that Smith has hit this season.
As for Hereford, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 8-6. The wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered a grand total of 0 runs in those games.
On Hereford's side, not much got past Kalub Ramirez, who gave up just two hits and racked up 16 Ks to keep Borger off the board.
At the plate, Kayden Alonzo was excellent, going 2-for-3 with two runs and one double. Hereford is undefeated when Alonzo posts two or more runs, but 5-6 otherwise.
We've got plenty of inter-district action coming up soon. Borger will take on rival Canyon at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. Meanwhile, Hereford is set to challenge their familiar foe Perryton at 5:00 p.m. on Friday.
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