Buffalo can now show off four landslide victories after their most recent matchup on Saturday. Their pitcher stepped up to hand the Poca The Dots an 8-0 shutout. While fans of Buffalo might be used to big wins, the eight-run margin marked the team's biggest win yet this season.
Cole Richardson made a splash no matter where he played. On the mound, he didn't allow a single earned run and only one hit while striking out 12 over seven innings pitched. Richardson has been consistent recently: he hasn't pitched less than seven innings in three consecutive pitching appearances. Richardson was also big at the plate, getting on base in all four of his plate appearances with an RBI.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Caiden Craig, who scored a run and stole a base while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances. Luca Signorini was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 1-for-4.
Buffalo's victory bumped their record up to 7-4. As for Poca, they are on a 20-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-2.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Buffalo will take on St. Joseph Central at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Poca, they will head out on the road to square off against Cross Lanes Christian at 6:00 p.m. on Monday.
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