Caliche is 9-0 against Prairie since May of 2017, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Wednesday. The Caliche Buffaloes will head out on the road to challenge the Prairie Mustangs at 2:30 p.m. Caliche is no doubt hoping to put an end to a 13-game streak of away losses dating back to last season.
Caliche is headed into the matchup fresh off scoring the most runs they have all season. Everything went their way against Weldon Valley on Monday as Caliche made off with a 25-4 victory. The team's explosion at the plate also rewarded Caliche with their most commanding win of the season.
Zach Yost was incredible, going 3-for-3 with six RBI, two runs, and a triple. Sam Lange was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing four bases while getting on base in all three of his plate appearances.
Meanwhile, after soaring to 15 runs the game before, Prairie was a bit more limited in their contest on Monday. They fell victim to a tough 17-2 loss at the hands of Otis.
Prairie saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Wyatt Butler, who scored a run while going 1-for-1.
Caliche's win bumped their record up to 5-9. As for Prairie, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost three of their last four matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 5-5 record this season.
Everything went Caliche's way against Prairie in their previous meeting back in April of 2023 as Caliche made off with a 15-5 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for Caliche since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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