Buffalo is 0-3 against Mt. Vernon since March of 2021 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Thursday. The Buffalo Bison will be playing at home against the Mt. Vernon Mountaineers at 5:00 p.m.
On Tuesday, Buffalo suffered a rough 9-1 loss at the hands of Warsaw. Buffalo has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Meanwhile, Mt. Vernon stacked a 12th blowout win onto their ever-increasing hoard on Tuesday. They put the hurt on Fair Grove with a sharp 11-3 victory. The win made it back-to-back victories for Mt. Vernon.
Emily Schubert spent all seven innings played on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned (and two unearned) runs on three hits. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't pitched less than five innings in three consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Rae Downing, who went 3-for-4 with three RBI, two runs, and two doubles. The team also got some help courtesy of Ally Burk, who went 2-for-4 with a triple, two RBI, and a run.
Buffalo's defeat dropped their record down to 8-8. As for Mt. Vernon, they have been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six matches, which provided a nice bump to their 15-5 record this season.
Buffalo suffered a grim 11-0 defeat to Mt. Vernon in their previous matchup back in April of 2023. Will Buffalo 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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