Softball Game Preview: Doherty Spartans vs. Smoky Hill Buffaloes

By Team Reports Sep 27, 2024, 11:21am

Softball Preview: Doherty Spartans vs. Smoky Hill Buffaloes

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The Doherty Spartans are on the road again on Saturday to play the Smoky Hill Buffaloes at 11:00 a.m. Doherty is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 6.7 runs per game this season.

Doherty lost 17-7 to Vista Ridge on Tuesday.

Cayla Baker was cooking despite her team's loss, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 3-for-3. She is also on a roll when it comes to hits, as she's now hit three or more in the last four games she's played dating back to last season. Maritza Enriquez was another key player, scoring a run and stealing a base while getting on base in all three of her plate appearances.

Meanwhile, Smoky Hill fell victim to Grandview and their airtight pitching crew on Thursday. They lost 15-0 to the Wolves. The defeat continues a trend for the Buffaloes in their matchups with the Wolves: they've now lost five in a row.

Doherty's loss dropped their record down to 4-14. As for Smoky Hill, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-16.

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