Buford is on a three-game streak of home losses, and Fairfield Central a four-game streak of away losses. However, someone's due for a change in luck on Thursday. The Buford Yellow Jackets will be playing in front of their home fans against the Fairfield Central Griffins at 6:30 p.m. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
On Tuesday, Buford came up short against Liberty and fell 8-5.
Buford got a good showing from Noah Crump, who pitched four innings while giving up just two earned runs off five hits. What's more, Crump gave up only one walk, the fewest he's had since back in March.
At the plate, Hunter Mills was cooking despite his team's loss, going 1-for-3 with one stolen base, two RBI, and one run.
Meanwhile, Fairfield Central came up short against Batesburg-Leesville on Tuesday, falling 11-1.
Buford's defeat dropped their record down to 15-10. As for Fairfield Central, their loss dropped their record down to 7-17.
Buford took their win against Fairfield Central when the teams last played back in April of 2015 by a conclusive 6-0 score. Do the Yellow Jackets have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Griffins turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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