Mexia hasn't had much luck against Buffalo recently, but that could start to change on Friday. The Black Cats will look to defend their home field against the Bison at 7:00 p.m. Mexia has given up an average of 14.2 runs per game this season, but Friday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Mexia is headed into Friday's contest looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their ninth straight game on Tuesday. They came up short against Fairfield, falling 15-0.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Buffalo). Everything went their way against Westwood on Tuesday as they made off with a 20-5 victory. The win was nothing new for the Bison as they're now sitting on four straight.
Skylar Parker made a big impact no matter where she played. On the mound, she tossed three innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Parker was also big at the plate, going 1-for-2 with three RBI and one triple. That triple marked the first that she hit this season.
In other batting news, Izzie Stone was incredible, scoring three runs while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances. Diane Zaldivar was another key player, scoring a run while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances.
Buffalo was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .556. They are 8-1 when they post a batting average of .375 or better.
Buffalo's victory was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 10-10. Those home wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 14.0 runs over those games. As for Mexia, their loss dropped their record down to 1-9.
Mexia suffered a grim 11-0 defeat to Buffalo in their previous meeting back in March. Will the Black Cats have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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