Great Bend has been on the road for five straight, but on Tuesday they'll finally head home. They will take on the Garden City Buffaloes at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Both teams come into the game bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Last Friday, Great Bend sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 5-4 win over Dodge City. That's two games straight that Great Bend has won by just one run.
Trenton Kern was incredible, going 2-for-3 with a home run, two RBI, and a double. Slade Mohr was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-3.
Meanwhile, in what's become a running theme this season, Garden City gave their fans yet another huge victory on Friday. They were the clear victor by a 13-3 margin over Southeast.
Ethan Leisure was incredible, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while going 2-for-2. The team also got some help courtesy of Javan Farr, who scored a run while going 2-for-3.
Great Bend pushed their record up to 15-5 with that win, which was their fourth straight on the road. As for Garden City, their victory ended a five-game drought at home and bumped them up to 6-7.
Great Bend skirted past Garden City 4-3 when the teams last played back in April of 2023. Does Great Bend have another victory up their sleeve, or will Garden City turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps