Buhl lost against Kimberly on Thursday, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Thursday. The Buhl Indians lost 12-3 to the Kimberly Bulldogs. Buhl has struggled against Kimberly recently, as their game on Thursday was their fourth consecutive lost matchup.
Buhl saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Harleigh Slagle, who scored a run while going 2-for-3.
On Kimberly's side, Addi Clark made a big impact no matter where she played. She pitched seven innings while giving up just two earned (and one unearned) runs off six hits. Clark has been consistent recently: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in four consecutive pitching appearances. Clark was also big at the plate, scoring two runs and stealing three bases while going 3-for-4.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Madi Trappen, who scored two runs and stole three bases while going 3-for-5. She hasn't dropped below three hits for four straight games. Another player making a difference was Brooke Koehn, who scored two runs while going 1-for-4.
Buhl's loss dropped their record down to 8-5. As for Kimberly, the victory was the fourth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 12-4.
Buhl will head out on the road to face off against South Fremont at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday. South Fremont is coming into the matchup with four straight defeats at home, meaning Buhl will have to defend against a team hungry for a win. As for Kimberly, they will head out on the road to challenge Wood River at 3:00 p.m. on Friday. Both teams will come into the contest having just posted big wins, so someone is set to suffer a big change in fortunes.
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