The Florence Buffaloes will head out on the road to take on the Llano Yellowjackets at 6:30 p.m. on Monday. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
Florence is probably headed into the match with a chip on their shoulder considering Comfort just ended the team's five-game winning streak on Friday. They came up short against the Bobcats/Deer, falling 16-3.
Meanwhile, Llano might've scored the first runs on Saturday, but it was Blanco who claimed the real prize. Llano lost 17-2 to Blanco. The Yellowjackets have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Llano saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Emilie Clopton, who went 1-for-2 with one RBI.
Llano's defeat dropped their record down to 6-14. As for Florence, their loss was their first in the district, dropping their district record down to 3-1 and their overall record down to 6-5.
Monday's game will be a test for both teams' pitchers. Florence hasn't had any issues making contact this season, having earned a batting average of .356. However, it's not like Llano struggles in that department as they've averaged .340. With both teams so capable at the plate, fans should be ready for an impressive hitting performance.
Florence might still be hurting after the 12-0 defeat they got from Llano in their previous matchup back in April of 2024. Can Florence avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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