Baseball Preview: New Buffalo Bison vs. Eau Claire Beavers
New Buffalo is 9-1 against Eau Claire since April of 2021, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The New Buffalo Bison are on the road again to play the Eau Claire Beavers at 4:15 p.m. New Buffalo is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 8.2 runs per game this season.
New Buffalo's hitters might be in the hot seat on Friday considering what happened against River Valley on Tuesday. They lost 8-0 to the Mustangs. The defeat continues a trend for New Buffalo in their matchups with River Valley: they've now lost three in a row.
New Buffalo saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Ethan Lijewski, who went 1-for-2 with a triple.
Meanwhile, Eau Claire earned a 13-8 win over Howardsville Christian on Tuesday. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Eau Claire.
New Buffalo's loss dropped their record down to 7-6. As for Eau Claire, their victory ended a five-game drought at home and bumped them up to 4-10.
New Buffalo took their win against Eau Claire in their previous matchup back in April by a conclusive 15-5. The rematch might be a little tougher for New Buffalo since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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