Prairie couldn't quite beat Caliche on Wednesday but the two-point margin was a huge improvement compared to the 15-point loss they were dealt last Monday. The Prairie Mustangs fell just short of the Caliche Buffaloes by a score of 9-7. The defeat unfortunately continues a disappointing trend for Prairie in their matchups with Caliche: they've now lost nine in a row.
Brennon Bringelson made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored a run while going 3-for-3.
On Caliche's side, they let Orran Adolf and Andrew Smith loose on the outfield. Adolf scored two runs and stole a base while going 1-for-2, while Smith scored a run and stole two bases while going 2-for-3. Another player making a difference was Zander Yost, who scored a run while going 2-for-3.
Prairie now has a losing record at 5-6. As for Caliche, their victory ended a 13-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 6-9.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: they beat Prairie by a score of 11-2 later that day.
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