In what's become a running theme this season, Buchholz gave their fans yet another huge victory on Tuesday. Everything went their way against the Gainesville Hurricanes as the Buchholz Bobcats made off with a 16-5 win. Buchholz's victory was all the more impressive since Gainesville was averaging only 3.33 runs allowed on the season.
Buchholz got a massive performance out of Jayda Cooper, who scored three runs and stole two bases while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Amelia Collins, who went 3-for-3 with four RBI, two runs, and a double.
On Gainesville's side, they saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Lana Renicks, who scored a run while going 2-for-2.
Even though they lost, Gainesville didn't let batters stay on the plate for long and finished the game with five strikeouts. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Buchholz only tossed no.
The win made it two in a row for Buchholz and bumps their season record up to 8-5. As for Gainesville, their defeat was their first of the season and makes their record 11-1.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Buchholz will take on Belleview at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday. As for Gainesville, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Santa Fe at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Both teams have allowed few runs on average, (Santa Fe: 2.8, Gainesville: 3.3) so any runs scored will be well earned.
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