Baseball Recap: Eldon Has No Trouble Against Buffalo

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Previous 6 Games

04/03/26 - Home	11-1 W
03/29/24 - Home	18-1 W
03/31/23 - Away	18-5 W
04/01/22 - Home	11-1 W
04/02/21 - Away	22-4 W
05/14/16 - Neutral	6-7 L

Eldon had to skate by with only a two-run margin when they last took the field, which might have inspired the ten-run drubbing they dealt Buffalo on Friday. The Mustangs put the hurt on the Bison with a sharp 11-1 win. The Mustangs haven't had any issues with the Bison recently, as the game was their fifth consecutive victory against them.

Rhett Bashore made a splash no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run over five innings pitched. Bashore was also solid in the batter's box, getting on base in two of his four plate appearances with two stolen bases and two runs.

In other batting news, Drew Hinds was excellent, getting on base in three of his four plate appearances with three runs and one stolen base. He is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as he's now snagged at least one in each of the last three games he's played. Another player making a difference was Hudson Gernenz, who got on base in three of his four plate appearances with one run and one RBI.

Eldon's record now sits at 8-1. As for Buffalo, they are on a 12-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-7.

Looking ahead, Eldon will face off against Blair Oaks at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The Falcons' pitching crew has only allowed 3.9 runs per game this season, so the Mustangs' hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Buffalo, they will challenge Springfield Catholic at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday.