The Buchholz Bobcats will head out on the road to face off against the Colquitt County Packers at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday. Buchholz is currently enjoying a perfect season and no doubt wants to keep things rolling.
On Friday, Buchholz earned a 6-1 win over Fleming Island. The six-run effort marked the Bobcats' lowest-scoring contest of the season, but in the end it didn't matter.
The team relied heavily on Cedaris Smith, who went a perfect 3-for-3 with one stolen base and two RBI. That's the most RBI he has posted since back in April of 2024. Kai So also deserves some recognition as he brought in his first RBI of the season.
Buchholz always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .515. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Fleming Island only posted an OBP of .345.
Meanwhile, Colquitt County might've scored the first runs on Thursday, but it was Chiles who claimed the real prize. Colquitt County fell 10-5 to Chiles.
Buchholz's victory was their 12th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 6-0. Those victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.4 runs on average over those games. As for Colquitt County, their loss dropped their record down to 3-5.
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