Buchanan is 0-10 against Clovis North since April of 2023 but things could change on Saturday. The Bears will take on the Broncos at 7:00 p.m. The two teams each escaped (but just barely!) with wins against their previous opponents.
Buchanan is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Friday. Their pitchers stepped up to hand Clovis East a 1-0 shutout. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest win the Bears have posted since April 5, 2025.
Meanwhile, it was close, but on Friday Clovis North sidestepped Madera for a 2-1 victory. The win continues a trend for the Broncos in their matchups with the Coyotes: they've now won four in a row.
Jocelynn Gonzalez spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned run on five hits and racked up six Ks. She has been consistent for a while: she hasn't tossed less than six strikeouts in 12 consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Riley Grealy, who went 1-for-3 with one triple and two RBI. That triple was her first of the season.
Buchanan's victory bumped their record up to 20-10. As for Clovis North, their win bumped their record up to 22-4-1.
Buchanan couldn't quite get it done against Clovis North in their previous matchup on May 8th as they fell 7-3. Can the Bears avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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