Buford proved they can win big last Tuesday (they won by 11) and on Wednesday they proved they can win the close ones too. They narrowly escaped with a victory as the squad sidled past the Lancaster Bruins 5-3. The Yellow Jackets haven't had any issues with the Bruins recently, as the game was their fifth consecutive win against them.

Yellow Jackets
04/02/25 vs Lancaster | 5-3 |
03/27/25 vs Andrew Jackson | 6-0 |
03/26/25 vs Parkwood | 11-7 |
03/21/25 vs Chesterfield | 18-12 |
03/13/25 vs Indian Land | 7-2 |
+ 6 more games |
Buford pushed their record up to 9-1 with the victory, which was their 11th straight at home dating back to last season. Those home wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 10.0 runs over those games. As for Lancaster, they have been struggling recently as they've lost six of their last seven matchups. That's put a noticeable dent in their 6-7 record this season.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Buford will welcome North Central at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The Yellow Jackets' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Knights have averaged an impressive 8.4 runs per game this season. As for Lancaster, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Camden at 7:15 p.m. on Thursday. The Bulldogs will roll in looking for their fifth straight victory, something the Bruins surely won't give up without a fight.
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