Clay County extended their losing streak to three on Monday, dropping their season record down to 7-9 in the process. They fell 7-2 to the Buffalo Bison. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Bison this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 3-1 back in March.
As for Buffalo, they are on a roll lately: they've won nine of their last ten matches. That's provided a nice bump to their 12-8 record this season. Those wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 9.4 runs over those games.
For Buffalo's part, the team relied heavily on Caiden Craig, who went 2-for-4 with three stolen bases and two runs. Craig has become a key player for the Bison: the team is 8-2 when he posts at least two runs, but 4-6 otherwise. The team also got some help courtesy of Britton Hudson, who went 1-for-3 with two stolen bases and one run.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Clay County will square off against South Harrison at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The Hawks will roll in looking for their fourth straight victory, something the Panthers surely won't give up without a fight. As for Buffalo, they will take on Charleston Catholic at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The Irish's pitching crew has only allowed 3.9 runs per game this season, so the Bison's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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