Buffalo is 1-7 against Winfield since April of 2018 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Monday. The Buffalo Bison will head out on the road to take on the Winfield Generals at 6:00 p.m. Both teams come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
In what's become a running theme this season, Buffalo gave their fans yet another huge win on Friday. Their pitcher stepped up to hand Van a 6-0 shutout.
The result came thanks to Bryce Downey's shutout, as he gave up just one hit and racked up 11 Ks. He has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than one earned run in three consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Carson Saunders was excellent, scoring a run and stealing three bases while going 3-for-4. He is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as he's now stolen at least one in the last three games he's played. Another player making a difference was Luca Signorini, who went 2-for-4 with two doubles and an RBI.
Meanwhile, Winfield faced Ripley in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Friday. Winfield came out on top in a nail-biter against Ripley and snuck past 6-5.
Buffalo's victory bumped their record up to 12-8-1. As for Winfield, their win ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 17-3.
Buffalo might still be hurting after the 17-6 defeat they got from Winfield in their previous meeting back in March. Can Buffalo avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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