Buchanan won the last time they faced Madera, and things went their way on Tuesday too. The Buchanan Bears skirted past the Madera Coyotes 2-1. The win made it back-to-back victories for Buchanan.
Kadence Nulick spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered just zero earned (and one unearned) runs on five hits and racked up eight Ks. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't pitched less than six innings in eight consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Buchanan's win was truly a team effort as four different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Harmony McMurry, who got on base in all four of her plate appearances with a stolen base and an RBI.
Buchanan's victory was their fourth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 9-1-1. As for Madera, they have not been sharp recently as the team has lost three of their last four matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 5-5-1 record this season.
Buchanan will head out on the road to take on Sanger at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. The pair have allowed few runs on average, (Buchanan: 2.2, Sanger: 2) so any runs scored will be well earned. As for Madera, they will be playing at home against Arroyo Grande at 3:00 p.m. on Friday.
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