The Buena Chiefs are on the road again on Wednesday to play the Woodstown Wolverines at 4:00 p.m. Both teams come into the match bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Last Monday, Buena had just enough and edged Gateway Regional out 8-6.
Dylan O'Connell made a splash no matter where he played. He tossed six innings while giving up just two earned (and one unearned) runs off four hits. O'Connell was also stellar in the batter's box, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while getting on base in four of his five plate appearances. He is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as he's now stolen at least one in the last three games he's played.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Jaevon Alexander, who scored a run while going 2-for-4. Another player making a difference was Ben Cohen, who went 2-for-3 with a stolen base and an RBI.
Meanwhile, Woodstown scored the most runs they've had all season to find success on Tuesday. Everything went their way against Glassboro as Woodstown made off with an 18-3 win. Woodstown might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team's won seven games by six runs or more this season.
Buena's victory ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 6-17. As for Woodstown, the win (which was their fourth in a row) raised their record to 13-8.
Everything went Buena's way against Woodstown in their previous matchup back in May of 2023 as Buena made off with an 18-0 victory. Does Buena have another victory up their sleeve, or will Woodstown turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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