Softball Preview: Forsan Buffaloes vs. New Home Leopards
Forsan is 5-0 against New Home since March of 2022, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Saturday. The Forsan Buffaloes will take on the New Home Leopards at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Forsan has seven straight wins, New Home has five straight defeats), but none of that matters once you're on the field.
In what's become a running theme this season, Forsan gave their fans yet another huge victory on Friday. They never let Seagraves onto the board and left with a 20-0 win. Forsan's hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.
Maegan Garza was a major factor no matter where she played. On the mound, she pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits (she also didn't allow any walks). Garza was also stellar in the batter's box, going 3-for-3 with a home run, five RBI, and two doubles.
In other batting news, Forsan got a massive performance out of K'Dynce Speck, who scored three runs and stole two bases while going 2-for-2. Another player making a difference was Ary'anna Mealing, who went 3-for-3 with three runs, three doubles, and two RBI.
Meanwhile, Tuesday just wasn't the day for New Home's offense. They fell victim to a rough 16-0 loss at the hands of Colorado on Tuesday.
Forsan has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won eight of their last nine matches, which provided a nice bump to their 15-6-1 record this season. As for New Home, their defeat dropped their record down to 4-11.
Forsan took their victory against New Home when the teams last played back in March by a conclusive 19-0. Does Forsan have another victory up their sleeve, or will New Home turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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