Softball Preview: Smoky Hill Buffaloes vs. Highlands Ranch Falcons
The Smoky Hill Buffaloes will square off against the Highlands Ranch Falcons at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
Smoky Hill is coming in off a wild two-game stretch: after soaring to 18 runs on Wednesday, they were much more limited against Eaglecrest on Saturday. They came up short against the Raptors, falling 13-1. The loss continues a trend for the Buffaloes in their matchups with the Raptors: they've now lost four in a row.
Smoky Hill saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Nikiah Light, who went 2-for-3 with an RBI.
Meanwhile, Highlands Ranch fell victim to Legend and their airtight pitching crew on Monday. They lost 10-0 to the Titans. Having soared to a lofty 12 runs in the game before, the Falcons' shutout was a dramatic turnaround.
Smoky Hill's defeat dropped their record down to 2-11. As for Highlands Ranch, they have been struggling recently as they've lost six of their last eight contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 4-10 record this season.
Smoky Hill came up short against Highlands Ranch in their previous meeting back in August of 2022, falling 17-14. Will Smoky Hill have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other softball content.
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