Baseball Game Preview: Waynesboro Little Giants vs. Buffalo Gap Bison

The Waynesboro Little Giants are taking a road trip to challenge the Buffalo Gap Bison at 5:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Waynesboro has given up an average of 7.7 runs per game this season, but Wednesday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.

Waynesboro gave up the first runs on Monday, but they didn't let that get them down. They narrowly escaped with a win as the team sidled past James River 12-11. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Little Giants.

Haden Morris

Hits (Career)

05/19/25 @ James River	4
05/12/25 vs Charlottesville	2
05/01/25 vs James River	2
04/22/25 @ Fort Defiance	2
05/06/25 @ Riverheads	1

The team relied heavily on Haden Morris, who went 4-for-5 with one stolen base, one run, and one RBI. Those four hits gave him a new career-high. Casey Breeden also deserves some recognition as he hit his first double of the season.

Waynesboro was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .378. That's the best batting average they've posted all season.

Meanwhile, Thursday just wasn't the day for Buffalo Gap's offense. They came up short against Riverheads on Thursday, falling 10-0. The Bison have struggled against the Gladiators recently, as the game was their fourth consecutive lost meeting.

Buffalo Gap's defeat dropped their record down to 8-12. As for Waynesboro, their victory bumped their record up to 8-11.

Waynesboro took their win against Buffalo Gap when the teams last played back in April by a conclusive 12-2 score. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Little Giants since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.