The Buffalo Bison will be playing in front of their home fans against the Wayne Pioneers at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Both teams come into the game bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
On Wednesday, Buffalo needed a bit of extra time to put away South Charleston. They came out on top in a nail-biter against the Black Eagles and snuck past 5-4.
Buffalo saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Trevor Rutan, who scored a run while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
Meanwhile, Wayne had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 4.5 runs), and they went ahead and made it three on Wednesday. Their pitchers stepped up to hand the The Dots a 13-0 shutout.
The team relied heavily on Logan Prater, who went 1-for-1 with a home run and two runs. Lucas Queen was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 1-for-1.
Buffalo's win bumped their record up to 14-10-1. As for Wayne, they have been performing well recently as they've won six of their last eight contests, which provided a nice bump to their 15-13 record this season.
Buffalo took their victory against Wayne in their previous meeting back in March by a conclusive 7-0. Will Buffalo repeat their success, or does Wayne have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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