
Red Aces
05/08/25 vs Stanton County | 5-1 |
05/08/25 vs Stanton County | 4-0 |
05/05/25 vs Sublette | 1-0 |
05/05/25 vs Sublette | 1-0 |
05/01/25 vs Cimarron | 8-3 |
Bucklin waltzed into their game on Thursday with four straight wins... but they left with five. They walked away with a 5-1 victory over the Stanton County Trojans. That's the second time they've managed to beat them this season, as they also won 4-0 on Thursday.
Lucas Kirk spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered a run (which was unearned) on six hits and racked up ten Ks. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than one earned run in three consecutive appearances.
At the plate, JT Prusa was incredible, going 2-for-3 with one home run, two runs, and two RBI. Another player making a difference was Jack Herd, who went 2-for-3 with one home run, one stolen base, and two RBI.
Bucklin pushed their record up to 12-4 with the win, which was their fifth straight at home. Those home victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 0.8 runs on average over those games. As for Stanton County, they are on a nine-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 7-11.
Coming up, Bucklin will head out on the road to challenge Ellis at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. The Red Aces' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Railroaders have averaged an impressive 9.5 runs per game this season. As for Stanton County, they will square off against Kinsley at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday. The Coyotes will aim to continue their three-game streak of scoring more runs each matchup than the last.
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