The Big Spring Steers will take on the Stanton Buffaloes at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. The two teams have had a bumpy ride up to this point with three consecutive losses apiece.
Big Spring lost 14-4 to Monahans on Tuesday.
Abigail Diaz was cooking despite her team's loss, going a perfect 2-for-2 with two doubles and one RBI. Those doubles marked the first that she's hit this season.
Meanwhile, Stanton came up short against Reagan County on Monday, falling 18-7.
Stanton got a massive performance out of Abbygail Campos, who scored three runs and stole a base while going 2-for-2. Aubrey Villa was another key player, scoring a run and stealing two bases while going 2-for-3.
Even though they lost, Stanton hit smart and finished the game with only two strikeouts. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now struck out at most five strikeouts every time they've taken the field this season.
Big Spring's defeat dropped their record down to 5-4. As for Stanton, their loss dropped their record down to 6-6-1.
Friday's matchup will be a test for both teams' pitchers. Big Spring hasn't had any issues making contact this season, having got 0 of their hits per game. However, it's not like Stanton struggles in that department as they've got 0 of their hits this season. With both teams so capable at the plate, fans should be ready for an impressive hitting performance.
Everything went Big Spring's way against Stanton when the teams last played back in February of 2022, as Big Spring made off with a 13-4 win. Will Big Spring repeat their success, or does Stanton have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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