Buckeye will head out on the road to take on Fairview at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. Buckeye is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 7.8 runs per game this season.
It was a proper cat-fight when Buckeye duked it out with St. Mary on Saturday. The Panthers took an 8-5 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Tigers.
Buckeye saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Rosalee Richey, who went 1-for-3 with one run and one RBI.
Meanwhile, Fairview unfortunately couldn't capitalize on their home-field advantage in their season opener. They fell just short of Grand Lake by a score of 4-2 on Friday. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest defeat the Panthers have suffered since April 7, 2025.
Buckeye's loss was their fourth straight at home, which dropped their record down to 11-6. As for Fairview, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-1.
Buckeye skirted past Fairview 9-8 in their previous meeting back in March of 2025. The rematch might be a little tougher for Buckeye 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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