Buena Vista took a 12-run loss the last time they faced off against Barstow, but this time they managed to keep it close and that made all the difference. The Bison had just enough and edged out the Knights 5-4. This was a revenge game for the Bison: when they faced off against the Knights on Saturday, they had to take a 16-4 defeat.
Julian Ramiez spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered just two earned (and two unearned) runs on seven hits. He has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than two walks in seven consecutive appearances.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Gino Caniglia, who went 2-for-3 with one stolen base, one run, and one double. Anderson Craig was another key player, going 2-for-4 with one run and one RBI.
Buena Vista's win bumped their record up to 4-20. As for Barstow, they have been struggling recently as they've lost four of their last five contests. That's put a noticeable dent in their 4-14 record this season.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Buena Vista will face off against Lincoln Northwest at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Barstow, they will be playing at home against Van Horn at 4:30 p.m. on Monday.
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