Smoky Hill had lost seven straight on the road dating back to last season, but on Saturday they dropped down to 2-3 to make it eight. They fell just short of the Prairie View Thunderhawks by a score of 13-12. The Buffaloes were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Thunderhawks apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in August of 2024.
Kiley Snyder
| 08/30/25 @ Prairie View | 3 |
| 08/29/25 vs Northglenn | 3 |
| 08/25/25 vs Heritage | 4 |
Kiley Snyder stepped up to lead a balanced group of hitters: she went 3-for-4 with two runs, two doubles, and two RBI. She is on a roll when it comes to hits, as she's now got three or more in each of the last three games she's played. Morgan Wilson was another key player, going 4-for-5 with two runs, one double, and one RBI.
As for Prairie View, the victory (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 3-4. The wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 14.0 runs over those games.
On Prairie View's side, Aliciana Saucedo was incredible, going 3-for-4 with two stolen bases, three RBI, and two runs. Saucedo also hit a double, marking her first of the season. Another player making a difference was Audrey Trujillo, who went 1-for-3 with three runs, one stolen base, and one RBI.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Smoky Hill will take on Chaparral at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Prairie View, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Northglenn at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The Norsemen have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 8.5 runs per game on average), something the Thunderhawks will no doubt try to take advantage of.
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