For the second straight game, Buena will face off against Desert View. The Colts will head out to square off against the Jaguars at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Buena is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 6.4 runs per game this season.
Buena is headed into the match having just posted their closest victory since April 4, 2024 on Tuesday. They came out on top in a nail-biter against Desert View, sneaking past 6-5. Give some credit to the fans of both teams: the last seven times they've met, the home team has come away the winner.
Ariella Antemann
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Ariella Antemann spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned (and four unearned) runs on ten hits. She has been consistent : she hasn't given up more than two walks in five consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, Hailey Larson was incredible, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 3-for-4. Another player making a difference was Morgan Smith, who scored a run while going 3-for-4.
Larson wasn't the only one making solid contact: Buena kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 14 hits. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Desert View only managed nine hits.
Desert View now has a losing record of 9-10. As for Buena, their win bumped their record up to 6-18.
Thursday's contest will be a test for both teams' pitchers. Buena hasn't had any issues making contact this season, having earned a batting average of .329. However, it's not like Desert View struggles in that department as they've averaged .316. With both teams so capable at the plate, fans should be ready for an impressive hitting performance. Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other softball content.
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