Salida came into Tuesday's match having lost four straight, but that streak is now in the rearview. They skirted past the Buena Vista Demons 16-15. That result was just more of the same for these two, as Salida also won the last time the pair played back in May of 2023.
The team relied heavily on Hudson Fisher, who got on base in all six of his plate appearances with four RBI, two runs, and two doubles. Another player making a difference was Ashton Walker, who scored two runs while going 2-for-5.
On Buena Vista's side, Nolan Verrier made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went 2-for-6 with two stolen bases, three runs, and three RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Knox Reid, who went 5-for-6 with a triple and an RBI.
Even though they lost, Buena Vista kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 21 hits. That's the most hits they've managed all season.
Salida's victory bumped their record up to 4-8. As for Buena Vista, their defeat ended a five-game streak of away wins and brought them to 10-5.
Salida will head out on the road to take on Woodland Park at 3:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Buena Vista, they will be playing at home against St. Mary's at 3:00 p.m. on Friday. One thing working in Buena Vista's favor is that they have posted big run totals in their last six games.
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