Groesbeck waltzed into their contest on Tuesday with two straight wins... but they left with three. They walked away with an 8-5 win over the Buffalo Bison. For Groesbeck, this counts as revenge for the 8-7 loss Buffalo walked away with the last time they faced one another back in March.
KASSANDRA GUERRERO was a standout: she scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-4. The team also got some help courtesy of SA'RIYAH SMITH, who went 1-for-3 with a home run and two RBI.
On Buffalo's side, Zoe Cheek was cooking despite her team's loss, going 3-for-4 with a home run, two runs, and two doubles. Kaylee Rodriguez was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 3-for-4.
Even though they lost, Buffalo was hitting in the alleys and finished the game with six doubles. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Groesbeck only hit three.
Groesbeck pushed their record up to 9-6 with that victory, which was their fifth straight at home dating back to last season. Those victories were due in large part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 14.8 runs per game. As for Buffalo, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 19-10.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Groesbeck will take on Franklin at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. One thing working in Franklin's favor is that they have posted big run totals in their last six matches. As for Buffalo, they will look to defend their home field on Friday against Fairfield at 6:00 p.m. Fairfield is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 11.1 runs per game this season.
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