The Clovis West Golden Eagles will take on the Buchanan Bears at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (Clovis West 3.8, Buchanan 3.2) so any runs scored will be well earned.
Clovis West's usually-dominant pitching crew will be looking to make up for Friday's struggle, when Clovis East hitters got past them. The Golden Eagles came up short against the Timberwolves on Friday, falling 12-2. Having soared to a lofty 11 runs in the game before, the Golden Eagles couldn't push the score so high this time.
Madelyn Johnston made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went 2-for-3 with one stolen base, one run, and one double.
Meanwhile, Buchanan fought the good fight in their extra-innings game against Central East on Friday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell just short of the Bengals by a score of 6-5.
Buchanan's defeat dropped their record down to 19-7. As for Clovis West, they dropped their record down to 15-8-1 with the loss, which was their fourth straight on the road.
Clovis West might still be hurting after the 13-6 defeat they got from Buchanan in their previous matchup back in April. Will the Golden Eagles have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other softball content.
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