Buffalo extended their losing streak (dating back to last season) to 12 on Friday, dropping them down to 0-7. They lost 11-1 to the Eldon Mustangs. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Bison of the 18-1 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in March of 2024.
As for Eldon, the win (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 8-1. They might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won three contests by ten runs or more this season.
For Eldon's part, 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, the team relied heavily on Drew Hinds, who got 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. Adam Frazier was another key player, going 2-for-4 with three RBI and one run.
Looking ahead, Buffalo will venture away from home to face off against Springfield Catholic at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Eldon, they will host 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.
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