For the second straight game, Flowing Wells will face off against Buena. The Caballeros will be playing at home against the Colts at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. Flowing Wells has given up an average of 8.7 runs per game this season, but Thursday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Flowing Wells fell victim to Buena and their airtight pitching crew on Tuesday. They came up short against the Colts, falling 11-0. Having soared to a lofty 12 runs in the game before, the Caballeros' shutout was a dramatic turnaround.
For Buena's part, Omar Rodriguez was excellent, going a perfect 2-for-2 with two runs. Those two runs gave Rodriguez a new career-high. Kai Taijeron also deserves some recognition as he snagged his first stolen base of the season.
Buena always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .643. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Flowing Wells only posted an OBP of .250.
Buena's victory was their ninth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 19-6. The home wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 3.7 runs on average over those games. As for Flowing Wells, they have traveled a rocky road recently, having lost six of their last eight games. That's put a noticeable dent in their 8-17-1 record this season.
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