White Deer had lost three straight at home, but on Tuesday they dropped down to 2-7 to make it four. They fell just short of the Boys Ranch Roughriders by a score of 14-13. The Bucks were not able to make up for their loss to the Roughriders from their previous meeting back in March of 2025.
Foster Black
| 03/24/26 vs Boys Ranch | 5 |
| 03/05/26 @ Highland Park | 1 |
| 03/03/26 vs Kelton | 1 |
Noah Littleman and Foster Black did some serious damage despite the final result: Littleman got on base in all four of his plate appearances with three stolen bases, three runs, and one triple, while Black went 2-for-3 with five stolen bases, four runs, and one RBI. Black has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last three times he's played. Another player making a difference was Izaya Chavez, who went 1-for-4 with three stolen bases, two runs, and one double.
As for Boys Ranch, their victory bumped their record up to 4-5. The high-flying hitting performance was a huge turnaround for they considering their one-run performance the contest before.
On Boys Ranch's side, Cam Yarbrough was a major factor no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, pitching three innings while giving up no earned runs off three hits. Yarbrough also tossed no walks, which is notable because Boys Ranch is 2-1 when he allows at most one walk, but 2-4 otherwise. Yarbrough was also big at the plate, getting on base in two of his five plate appearances with two stolen bases and one run.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Zeke Holman, who got on base in all five of his plate appearances with two stolen bases, five RBI, and three runs. He has become a key player for Boys Ranch: the team is 2-1 when he posts at least two stolen bases, but 2-4 otherwise. Cade Schubert was another key player, getting on base in all four of his plate appearances with two stolen bases, two runs, and two RBI.
While White Deer had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday.
