Smoky Hill had lost three straight at home, but on Monday they dropped down to 6-11 to make it four. They came up short against the Arapahoe Warriors, falling 12-2. The Buffaloes were not able to make up for their defeat to the Warriors from their previous meeting back in October of 2024.
Smoky Hill saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Jade Ross, who went 1-for-2 with one double.
As for Arapahoe, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 10-6. They might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won eight games by eight runs or more this season.
On Arapahoe's side, Macie Miller made a splash no matter where she played. She tossed four innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off three hits. Miller has been consistent: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in seven consecutive appearances. She was also big at the plate, going a perfect 3-for-3 with two runs and one RBI. That's the most runs she has posted since back in September of 2024.
In other batting news, Isabella Knox was incredible, going a perfect 2-for-2 with one home run, five RBI, and one double. Another player making a difference was Quincy Keefe, who went 2-for-3 with two runs, one stolen base, and one double.
We've got plenty of inter-league action coming up soon. Smoky Hill will face off against rival Grandview at 4:15 p.m. on Thursday. Meanwhile, Arapahoe is set to take on their familiar foe Cherry Creek at 4:15 p.m. on Thursday.
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