Golden Valley extended their losing streak to three on Tuesday, dropping them down to 2-8. They lost 10-0 to the Buhach Colony Thunder. The Cougars were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Thunder apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in April of 2025.
Golden Valley saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Addison Heffner, who went a perfect 1-for-1 with two stolen bases.
As for Buhach Colony, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won eight of their last nine matchups. That's provided a massive bump to their 10-7 record this season. The wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 11.3 runs over those games.
On Buhach Colony's side, Madisyn Leard made a big impact no matter where she played. On the mound, she didn't allow a single earned run over five innings pitched. Leard has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive appearances. She was also solid in the batter's box, going a perfect 2-for-2 with two RBI.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Peyton Runyan-Rocha, who went 3-for-4 with three RBI, one run, and one double. Another player making a difference was Kodie Stevens-Hoffman, who went 1-for-2 with three RBI and two runs.
Looking ahead, Golden Valley will be taking part in a tournament against Orange Vista at 5:30 p.m. on Monday. As for Buhach Colony, they will head out on the road to take on El Capitan at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. The Thunder's pitchers better be ready for this one: the Gauchos have averaged an impressive 8.8 runs per game this season.
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