Softball Recap: Buffalo Island Central Mustangs vs. East Poinsett County Warriors
Buffalo Island Central and East Poinsett County squared off in some playoff action on Thursday, but Buffalo Island Central had to settle for second. They took a 7-3 hit to the loss column at the hands of the East Poinsett County Warriors. Buffalo Island Central's loss signaled the end of their nine-game winning streak.
Buffalo Island Central saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Jaylyn Cagle, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-3. Cagle has been consistent recently: she hasn't pitched less than five innings in three consecutive pitching appearances.
Buffalo Island Central's defeat ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 15-8. As for East Poinsett County, they have been performing well recently as they've won 12 of their last 15 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 16-7 record this season.
Buffalo Island Central will head out on the road to square off against Paragould at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. The timing isn't great for Paragould: they have been struggling with three straight losses at home, while Buffalo Island Central has snatched up six consecutive wins on the road. East Poinsett County does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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