Softball Recap: Abilene Cowboys vs. Buhler Crusaders
Abilene put the finishing touches on their fourth blowout victory of the season on Thursday. They put the hurt on the Buhler Crusaders with a sharp 12-6 win. This was a revenge contest for Abilene, as the team was forced to settle for a 6-4 loss when these two played on Thursday.
Brooklyn Haaga spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered five earned (and one unearned) runs on 11 hits and racked up seven Ks.
At the plate, Kambree Bryson and Jordan Signer did most of the damage at the plate: Bryson scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-4, while Signer scored two runs while going 3-for-4. Charlie Elliot was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-4.
Abilene has been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six games, which provided a nice bump to their 7-3 record this season. As for Buhler, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost eight of their last ten matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 4-11 record this season.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Abilene will play host again on Tuesday to welcome Concordia, where first pitch is scheduled at 4:30 p.m. Concordia is coming into the match with four straight defeats on the road, meaning Abilene will have to defend against a squad hungry for a victory. As for Buhler, they will be playing at home against Winfield at 4:00 p.m. on Monday.
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