Buffalo is 1-6 against Hopkins since April of 2021 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Monday. The Bison will host the Royals at 4:30 p.m. Buffalo will aim to continue their three-game streak of scoring more runs each match than the last.
Having struggled with five defeats in a row, Buffalo turned things around against Moorhead on Thursday. They walked away with a 13-8 victory over the Spuds. The Bison's hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.
The team relied heavily on Alyana Feekes, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with two runs, one triple, and one stolen base. The team also got some help courtesy of Hadyn Johnson, who earned two RBI and one run.
They weren't the only ones making solid contact: Buffalo kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 13 hits. The team's really been improving in that area: they've now improved their hit total in three consecutive contests.
The scorekeeper got an easy start on Wednesday as neither Hopkins nor Edina made it on the board until the sixth inning. The Royals took a 4-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Hornets. The loss continues a trend for the Royals in their meetings with the Hornets: they've now lost three in a row.
Hopkins' defeat dropped their record down to 3-2. As for Buffalo, their win bumped their record up to 2-5.
Buffalo beat Hopkins 9-4 in their previous meeting back in May of 2024. Will the Bison repeat their success, or do the Royals have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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