Floyd County made up a huge gap compared to their last game against Magna Vista, but they still couldn't quite topple them. The Buffaloes fell just short of the Warriors by a score of 8-6 on Monday. That makes it the first time this season the Buffaloes have let down their home crowd.
Emma Biesterveld
| 04/28/25 vs Magna Vista | 9 |
| 04/23/25 @ Patrick County | 5 |
| 04/22/25 vs Radford | 6 |
Emma Biesterveld spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned (and seven unearned) runs on seven hits and racked up nine Ks. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in three consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, Lilly Gillispie made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went 2-for-4 with two runs, two RBI, and one double. Kyra Vaughn was another key player, going 2-for-4 with three runs, one stolen base, and one double.
Floyd County's defeat dropped their record down to 8-2. As for Magna Vista, their victory ended a four-game drought on the road and puts them at 6-8.
Coming up, Floyd County will face off against James River at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The Knights have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 7.4 runs per game on average), something the Buffaloes will no doubt try to take advantage of. As for Magna Vista, they will head out to face off against Halifax County at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
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