Baseball Game Preview: Wayne Hits the Road

By Team Reports May 2, 2024, 5:55am

Baseball Preview: Wayne Pioneers vs. Buffalo Bison

The Wayne Pioneers will head out on the road to square off against the Buffalo Bison at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Wayne is looking to tack on another W to their five-game streak on the road.

Wayne's pitching crew heads into the contest hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Wednesday. They were the clear victor by a 13-0 margin over Poca.

Logan Prater was incredible, going 1-for-1 with a home run and two runs. Another player making a difference was Lucas Queen, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-1.

Meanwhile, it may have taken eight innings to finish the job, but Buffalo ultimately got the result they hoped for on Wednesday. They skirted past South Charleston 5-4.

Buffalo's win was truly a team effort as six different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Trevor Rutan, who scored a run while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.

Wayne has been performing well recently as they've won six of their last eight matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 15-13 record this season. As for Buffalo, their record is now 14-10-1.

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