Buchanan was not able to break out of their rough patch on Wednesday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They fell 8-4 to the Clovis West Golden Eagles. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Buchanan of the 10-2 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture last Tuesday.
Buchanan saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Zachary Williams, who scored a run while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
On Clovis West's side, the team relied heavily on Rey Peraza, who went 2-for-3 with a home run, four RBI, and two runs. Adam Plascencia was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-3.
Buchanan's defeat dropped their record down to 9-13. As for Clovis West, the win (which was their seventh in a row) raised their record to 17-5.
While Buchanan had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 6:30 p.m. on Friday.
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