The Floyd County Buffaloes are taking a road trip to challenge the Alleghany Cougars at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Floyd County is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 9.8 runs per game this season.
The home team had come away the winner the last five times Floyd County and Alleghany had met, but sadly for the fans who attended this one that wasn't the case. The Buffaloes fell just short of the Cougars by a score of 6-5 on Thursday. Buffaloes fans who chose to attend the game sure picked the wrong one: it was the first time the team's lost against the Cougars since on Thursday.
Emma Biesterveld
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Emma Biesterveld spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered three earned (and three unearned) runs on eight hits. She has been consistent: she hasn't given up more than two walks in six consecutive appearances.
At the plate, Lilly Gillispie was cooking despite her team's loss, going a perfect 3-for-3 with one home run and three RBI. Addison Allen was another key player, going 1-for-3 with one stolen base and one double.
Alleghany has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won nine of their last ten matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 13-4 record this season. The victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.8 runs on average over those games. As for Floyd County, their defeat was their third straight at home, which dropped their record down to 11-6.
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