The Clemens Buffaloes will take on the Judson Rockets at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Clemens is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 7.3 runs per game this season.
Clemens took a six-run loss the last time they faced off against East Central, but this time they managed to keep it close and that made all the difference. The Buffaloes had just enough and edged out the Hornets 10-8. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory the Buffaloes have posted since March 4th.
Sophia Valencia
| 04/11/25 @ East Central | 2 |
| 04/04/25 vs Johnson | 1 |
| 04/01/25 @ Canyon | 1 |
Sophia Valencia made a splash no matter where she played. On the mound, she pitched five innings while giving up just one earned (and three unearned) runs off nine hits. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive appearances. She was also big at the plate, getting on base in all five of her plate appearances with two RBI. That's the most RBI she has posted since back in February.
In other batting news, Celestina Daniels was incredible, going 3-for-4 with one home run, three RBI, and two runs. That home run marked the first that she launched this season. The team also got some help courtesy of Ava Arnold, who scored three runs while going 3-for-4.
Meanwhile, Judson came up short against Johnson on Friday and fell 8-5. The Rockets have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Clemens has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four games. That's provided a nice bump to their 18-7 record this season. Those wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 9.8 runs over those games. As for Judson, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-20.
Clemens took their victory against Judson when the teams last played back in March by a conclusive 17-2 score. Do the Buffaloes have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Rockets turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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