Baseball Preview: Cross Plains Buffaloes vs. May Tigers
Cross Plains and May are an even 5-5 against one another since March of 2021, but likely not for long. The Cross Plains Buffaloes will head out on the road to face off against the May Tigers at 3:30 p.m. on Saturday. Cross Plains is no doubt hoping to put an end to a five-game streak of away losses.
On Tuesday, Cross Plains was able to grind out a solid win over San Saba, taking the game 7-4.
Meanwhile, after a string of five wins, May's good fortune finally ran out on Tuesday. They took a 5-2 hit to the loss column at the hands of Gorman. The result shouldn't come as a shock considering that's the fewest runs May has scored all season.
Benjamin Harrell and Kaden Watkins did some serious damage despite the final result: Harrell scored a run and stole a base while going 3-for-4, while Watkins went 2-for-3 with a stolen base, a double, and an RBI.
Cross Plains now has a winning record of 9-8. As for May, their loss ended an eight-game streak of away wins dating back to last season and brought them to 5-1.
Cross Plains came up short against May when the teams last played back in March, falling 6-2. Can Cross Plains avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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