Mustangs
| 04/21/25 @ Springfield | 1-0 |
| 04/08/25 vs Wabasso | 2-7 |
| 04/08/25 vs Wabasso | 2-12 |
Buffalo Lake-Hector-Stewart took a eight-run defeat the last time they faced off against Springfield, but this time they managed to keep it close and that made all the difference. The Mustangs never let the Tigers get on the board and left with a 1-0 win on Monday. The one-run effort marked the Mustangs' lowest-scoring contest of the season, but in the end it didn't matter.
The result came thanks to Chloe Schultz's shutout, as she gave up just six hits. She has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't given up more than one earned run in three consecutive appearances.
At the plate, Buffalo Lake-Hector-Stewart's victory was truly a team effort as five different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Hallie Best, who went 2-for-4 with two stolen bases and one RBI. Best is crushing it when it comes to stolen bases: she's snagged at least one every time she's taken the field this season. Callie Hable also deserves some recognition as she hit her first double of the season.
Buffalo Lake-Hector-Stewart now has a winning record of 4-3. As for Springfield, their loss was their fourth straight at home, which dropped their record down to 2-6.
We've got plenty of inter-conference action coming up soon. Buffalo Lake-Hector-Stewart is set to face off against their familiar foe Sleepy Eye at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. Meanwhile, Springfield will square off against rival Wabasso at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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