The Buckeye Bucks will be playing at home against the Bay Rockets at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Buckeye unfortunately witnessed the end of their three-game winning streak on Wednesday. They fell just short of Holy Name by a score of 4-3.
Lilly Young spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered three earned (and one unearned) runs on five hits and racked up six Ks. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't tossed less than six strikeouts in eight consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Kelsey Metter was cooking despite her team's loss, scoring a run while going 2-for-3.
Meanwhile, sadly, Bay is still looking for their first win of the season after seven games. They suffered a tough 12-1 defeat at the hands of Elyria Catholic on Wednesday. The result shouldn't come as a shock considering that's the fewest runs Bay has scored all season.
Buckeye's loss dropped their record down to 6-4. As for Bay, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-7.
Buckeye took their victory against Bay when the teams last played back in March of 2023 by a conclusive 20-1. Does Buckeye have another victory up their sleeve, or will Bay turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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