The Alpaugh Buffalos will venture away from home to square off against the Laton Mustangs at 4:15 p.m. on Wednesday. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last games, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this matchup.
The scorekeeper got an easy start last Friday as neither Alpaugh nor Kings Christian made it on the board until the fifth inning. The Buffalos fell just short of the Crusaders by a score of 4-3.
Meanwhile, Laton was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their sixth straight loss. They lost 26-1 to Kings Christian.
Laton saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Carlos Soto, who went a perfect 1-for-1 with one run.
Alpaugh's defeat dropped their record down to 4-11. As for Laton, their loss dropped their record down to 0-6.
Everything went Alpaugh's way against Laton in their previous meeting two weeks ago, as Alpaugh made off with a 12-1 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Buffalos since the team 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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