New Home was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their sixth straight loss. They fell victim to a tough 18-3 defeat at the hands of the Forsan Buffaloes. The result was an unpleasant reminder to New Home of the 19-0 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in March.
For Forsan's part, Maddie Roach made a splash while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, pitching an inning while giving up no earned runs or hits (she also didn't allow any walks). Roach was also stellar in the batter's box, scoring three runs and stealing a base while going 1-for-2.
In other batting news, Emma Buske was a standout: she fired off two home runs, five RBI, and a stolen base while going 2-for-2. Another player making a difference was K'leigh Williams, who went 3-for-3 with four RBI, two runs, and two doubles.
New Home's defeat dropped their record down to 4-12. As for Forsan, the win (which was their eighth in a row) raised their record to 16-6-1.
New Home will look to defend their home field on Tuesday against Tahoka at 5:00 p.m. As for Forsan, they will head out on the road to face off against Post at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. Forsan is looking to tack on another W to their five-game streak on the road.
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