Baseball Preview: Bishop Machebeuf Buffaloes vs. Estes Park Bobcats
The Bishop Machebeuf Buffaloes will head out on the road to take on the Estes Park Bobcats at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. Bishop Machebeuf is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 6.8 runs per game this season.
Bishop Machebeuf is is headed into Thursday's contest looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their third straight game on Tuesday. They fell just short of Front Range Christian by a score of 12-11.
Landon Sulser stepped up to lead a balanced group of hitters: he scored a run while going 2-for-4. The team also got some help courtesy of John Menke, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 3-for-4.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Estes Park, who bounced back after a tough loss on the road last Tuesday. They came out on top against Fort Lupton by a score of 8-4 on Tuesday.
Zecariah Moss and Isaac Hill did most of the damage at the plate: Moss scored two runs and stole three bases while going 1-for-3, while Hill scored two runs and stole three bases while going 1-for-2. Matthias Westley was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 2-for-4.
Bishop Machebeuf's defeat dropped their record down to 1-8. As for Estes Park, their victory ended an eight-game drought at home dating back to last season and bumped them up to 3-7.
Bishop Machebeuf skirted past Estes Park 6-4 in their previous meeting back in April of 2023. The rematch might be a little tougher for Bishop Machebeuf since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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