Buna has won four straight games at home, while Kirbyville has won four straight on the road, but those streaks won't matter much on Tuesday. The Cougars will welcome the Wildcats at 6:00 p.m. Both come into the game bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
It was a proper cat-fight when Buna faced off against Anahuac on Friday. The Cougars came out on top against the Panthers by a score of 7-3.
Meanwhile, Kirbyville got the win against Warren on Friday by a conclusive 22-2. The result was nothing new for the Wildcats, who have now won 12 matches by seven runs or more so far this season.
Kirbyville got a massive performance out of Emilee Denz, who scored four runs and stole a base while going 3-for-3. Those four runs gave Denz a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Jules Carrell, who went a perfect 3-for-3 with four RBI, one stolen base, and one run.
Kirbyville always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .676. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Warren only posted an OBP of .438.
Kirbyville is on a roll lately: they've won eight of their last nine contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 20-6 record this season. The wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.9 runs on average over those games. As for Buna, their victory bumped their record up to 8-9.
Buna might still be hurting after the 10-0 loss they got from Kirbyville in their previous meeting back in March. Will the Cougars have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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