Softball Recap: Buchanan Bears vs. Hanford Bullpups
Buchanan waltzed into their contest on Wednesday with seven straight wins... but they left with eight. They walked away with a 10-6 win over the Hanford Bullpups. Buchanan's hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.
Kadence Nulick spent all nine innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered five earned (and one unearned) runs on seven hits and racked up eight Ks. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't pitched less than six innings in 12 consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Harmony McMurry, who went 1-for-4 with a home run and two RBI. Another player making a difference was Sammie Kulak, who scored a run while going 2-for-3.
Buchanan has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 11 of their last 12 games, which provided a nice bump to their 15-1-1 record this season. As for Hanford, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 7-10.
Buchanan will be playing in front of their home fans against Clovis at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Buchanan will be hoping to continue their three-game streak of scoring more runs each match than the last. As for Hanford, they will be staying on the road on Tuesday to face off against Dinuba at 6:00 p.m.
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