Buffaloes
| 04/28/25 vs Magna Vista | 6 |
| 04/23/25 @ Patrick County | 8 |
| 04/22/25 vs Radford | 17 |
| 04/17/25 @ Glenvar | 4 |
| 04/15/25 vs Carroll County | 9 |
| + 5 more games |
The Floyd County Buffaloes will challenge the James River Knights at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Floyd County is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 11.1 runs per game this season.
Floyd County made up a huge gap compared to their last game against Magna Vista, but they still couldn't quite topple them. The Buffaloes fell just short of the Warriors by a score of 8-6 on Monday. It was the first time this season that the Buffaloes let down their fans at home.
Emma Biesterveld spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned (and seven unearned) runs on seven hits and racked up nine Ks. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in three consecutive appearances.
At the plate, Lilly Gillispie was cooking despite her team's loss, going 2-for-4 with two runs, two RBI, and one double. Another player making a difference was Kyra Vaughn, who went 2-for-4 with three runs, one stolen base, and one double.
The home team had won the previous four meetings between James River and Lord Botetourt, and James River kept the tradition alive. The Knights had just enough and edged out the Cavaliers 13-12 on Monday.
Floyd County's loss dropped their record down to 8-2. As for James River, their victory bumped their record up to 7-4.
Floyd County came out on top in a nail-biter against James River in their previous meeting on April 4th, sneaking past 4-3. Do the Buffaloes have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Knights turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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