Smoky Hill extended their losing streak to three on Tuesday, dropping them down to 5-9. They came up short against the Eaglecrest Raptors, falling 17-5. The Buffaloes were not able to make up for their defeat to the Raptors from their previous meeting back in September of 2024.
Kadynce Schutt made the most of her time in the batter's box despite the final result and went 2-for-3 with two runs and one triple. That triple was her first of the season. Another player making a difference was Morgan Wilson, who went 1-for-2 with one run, one double, and one RBI.
As for Eaglecrest, their win was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 13-2. Considering they have won 12 matches by more than five runs this season, Tuesday's blowout was nothing new.
On Eaglecrest's side, Giana Vialpando Williams was a standout: she went a perfect 4-for-4 with two stolen bases, four RBI, and two runs. That's the most hits Vialpando Williams has posted since back in October of 2024. Lelia Kelliher was another key player, getting on base in three of her four plate appearances with two stolen bases, two runs, and one triple.
We've got plenty of inter-league action coming up soon. Smoky Hill is set to square off against their familiar foe Cherokee Trail at 4:15 p.m. on Wednesday. Meanwhile, Eaglecrest will face off against rival Cherry Creek at 4:15 p.m. on Thursday.
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