Softball Recap: Buena Vista Comes Up Short Despite Hailey Vincent's Strong Performance

By Team Reports Sep 7, 2024, 12:48pm

Softball Recap: Buena Vista Bison vs. Falls City Tigers

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Buena Vista started off well but failed to capitalize on an early lead against Falls City. They took a 13-10 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Falls City Tigers on Saturday. The Bison have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.

Gwyn Revis put in work no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run while striking out seven over 5.2 innings pitched. Revis was also big at the plate, going 2-for-3 with a double and an RBI.

In other batting news, Hailey Vincent made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and scored two runs and stole two bases while getting on base in two of her four plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Briley Hike, who scored a run while going 2-for-4.

Even though they lost, Buena Vista didn't let batters stay on the plate for long and finished the game with seven strikeouts. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Falls City only tossed four.

Buena Vista's defeat dropped their record down to 5-5. As for Falls City, the win snapped their losing streak at 23 games dating back to last season and leaves them with a 1-12 record.

Buena Vista will look to defend their home field on Tuesday against Omaha South at 5:00 p.m. Buena Vista is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 6.7 runs per game this season. As for Falls City, they will be staying on the road on Tuesday to face off against Mid-Buchanan at 5:00 p.m.

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