Stanton County had lost three straight at home, but on Thursday they dropped down to 13-8 to make it four. They lost 11-5 to the Bucklin Red Aces. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Red Aces this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 11-2 on Thursday.
Stanton County saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Joshua Arceo, who went 1-for-2 with one run and one RBI.
As for Bucklin, the win (which was their fourth in a row) raised their record to 14-4. The result was nothing new for the Red Aces, who have now won nine contests by six runs or more so far this season.
On Bucklin's side, Jack Williems made a splash no matter where he played. He didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only one hit while striking out 16 over 6.1 innings pitched. Those 16 strikeouts gave Williems a new career-high. He was also big at the plate, going 2-for-4 with three stolen bases, three runs, and one RBI. He is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as he's now snagged two or more in each of the last four games he's played.
As of now, neither Stanton County nor Bucklin have any future games scheduled.
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