Softball Recap: Cross County Thunderbirds vs. Buffalo Island Central Mustangs
After flying high against Palestine-Wheatley last Thursday, Cross County came back down to earth. The Cross County Thunderbirds took a 10-5 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Buffalo Island Central Mustangs on Monday. Cross County has struggled against Buffalo Island Central recently, as their match on Monday was their fifth consecutive lost matchup.
For Buffalo Island Central's part, they saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Jaylyn Cagle, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-1. Claire Jackson was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing two bases.
Cross County's defeat dropped their record down to 8-10. As for Buffalo Island Central, the victory got them back to even at 7-7.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Cross County will take on East Poinsett County at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Buffalo Island Central, they will be playing at home against Marmaduke at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Buffalo Island Central is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 7.5 runs per game this season.
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