Baseball Preview: Buchanan Bucks vs. Brandywine Bobcats
Buchanan is 8-2 against Brandywine since May of 2019, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Tuesday. The Buchanan Bucks will be playing in front of their home fans against the Brandywine Bobcats at 4:15 p.m. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Brandywine is hoping to do on Tuesday what Coloma couldn't on Thursday: put an end to Buchanan's winning streak, which now stands at five games. Buchanan blew past Coloma 8-2. Buchanan had a rough season last year, but they look ready to turn that poor record around this year.
Landon Nelson looked comfortable as he struck out seven batters over four innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off one hit (and only one walk). He has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than one walk in four consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Nicholas Finn was incredible, scoring two runs and stealing three bases while getting on base in all three of his plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Ari Johnson, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-3.
Meanwhile, Brandywine scored the most runs they've had all season to find success on Friday. They put the hurt on South Haven with a sharp 14-5 win. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Brandywine.
Buchanan pushed their record up to 8-4 with that victory, which was their third straight at home. As for Brandywine, their win bumped their record up to 5-2.
Buchanan came up short against Brandywine in their previous matchup back in June of 2023, falling 10-5. Will Buchanan have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more baseball content.
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