The Clemens Buffaloes will square off against the Johnson Jaguars at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (Clemens 3.2, Johnson 4) so any runs scored will be well earned.
Tuesday just wasn't the day for Clemens' offense. They fell 4-0 to Canyon on Tuesday. Having soared to a lofty 12 runs in the game before, the Buffaloes' shutout was a dramatic turnaround.
Meanwhile, Johnson entered their tilt with La Vernia on Tuesday with two consecutive wins, and they'll enter their next game with three. They came out on top against the Bears by a score of 4-1.
La Vernia's batters probably weren't too happy with Bridgett Alviar, who pitched a no hitter and racked up 11 Ks (she gave up three walks).
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Emree Massaad, who scored a run and stole two bases while going 2-for-3. She has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last three times she's played. Another player making a difference was Kinlee McGuire, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-2.
Johnson pushed their record up to 18-3-1 with the victory, which was their fourth straight at home. Those home wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.3 runs on average over those games. As for Clemens, their defeat dropped their record down to 16-7.
Clemens couldn't quite get it done against Johnson in their previous matchup back in March as they fell 5-1. Will the Buffaloes have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other softball content.
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