Baseball Preview: Bishop Machebeuf Buffaloes vs. Kennedy Commanders
The Bishop Machebeuf Buffaloes will head out on the road to face off against the Kennedy Commanders at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. Bishop Machebeuf is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 6.9 runs per game this season.
If Bishop Machebeuf beats Kennedy with ten runs on Monday, it's going to be the squad's new lucky number: they've won their past two games with that exact score. Everything went Bishop Machebeuf's way against Clear Creek on Saturday as Bishop Machebeuf made off with a 10-3 win. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Bishop Machebeuf.
Mason Flieller was excellent, scoring three runs and stealing two bases while getting on base in two of his four plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Kenny Eddy, who scored a run and stole two bases while going 1-for-2.
Meanwhile, it was a hard-fought matchup, but Kennedy had to settle for an 11-9 defeat against Lincoln on Friday. Kennedy has not had much luck with Lincoln recently, as the team's come up short the last three times they've met.
Xavier Benavidez was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-3.
Bishop Machebeuf's victory ended a three-game drought at home and bumped them up to 3-10. As for Kennedy, their loss dropped their record down to 1-15.
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