Baseball Recap: Buhler Comes Up Short

Crusaders

Previous 5 Games

04/11/25 vs Clay Center	8-15
04/11/25 vs Clay Center	4-3
04/07/25 @ El Dorado	1-0
04/07/25 @ El Dorado	5-1
04/03/25 vs Collegiate	5-18

Buhler managed to slip by Clay Center the last time these teams faced off, but didn't have those same answers this time around. The Crusaders lost 15-8 to the Tigers on Friday. The Crusaders' loss signaled the end of their three-game winning streak.

Cash Carson made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored a run and stole a base while getting on base in three of his five plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Dylan Scripsick, who scored two runs while going 2-for-4.

Buhler's defeat dropped their record down to 8-4. As for Clay Center, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 9-3 record this season.

Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Buhler will welcome Wellington at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. Wellington will roll in looking for their sixth straight victory, something Buhler surely won't give up without a fight. As for Clay Center, they will take on Hays on Thursday.