Buena Vista scored the most runs they've had all season to find success on Saturday. They blew past the Calhan Bulldogs 18-4. Buena Vista might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team's won three contests by eight runs or more this season.
Elio Rizzi made a splash while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he pitched an inning while giving up no earned runs or hits (he also didn't allow any walks). Rizzi was even better at the plate, going 2-for-2 with four RBI, two runs, and a stolen base.
In other batting news, Caleb Camp was excellent, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 1-for-3. He has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last four times he's played. Another player making a difference was Nolan Verrier, who scored two runs and stole a base while getting on base in all two of his plate appearances.
The victory got Buena Vista back to even at 4-4. As for Calhan, they are on a five-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-9.
Buena Vista will head out on the road to challenge Peyton at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday. As for Calhan, they didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next match, a 24-0 defeat vs. Fowler on the 9th.
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