Buhach Colony is 0-10 against Atwater since May of 2018 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Wednesday. The Buhach Colony Thunder will head out on the road to take on the Atwater Falcons at 4:00 p.m. Buhach Colony will be hoping to continue their three-game streak of scoring more runs each game than the last.
On Monday, Buhach Colony fell victim to a tough 17-7 defeat at the hands of Hilmar. That's two games in a row now that Buhach Colony has lost by exactly ten runs.
Abigail Flores was cooking despite her team's loss, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 4-for-5. Jasmine Resendez was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 3-for-4.
Meanwhile, Atwater narrowly escaped with a win as the team sidled past Golden Valley 5-4. The victory was just what Atwater needed coming off of an 11-3 loss in their prior matchup.
Kylie Medina spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered three earned (and one unearned) runs on six hits. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't pitched less than six innings in three consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Atwater let Madi Hiler and Riley Leonardo loose on the outfield. Hiler got on base in all four of her plate appearances with two triples, two RBI, and a run, while Leonardo scored two runs while going 1-for-3.
Buhach Colony's defeat dropped their record down to 3-7. As for Atwater, their win bumped their record up to 3-9.
Atwater's pitching crew has a tough task ahead of them: Buhach Colony has hit smart this season, having averaged an OBP of .493. It's a different story for Atwater, though, as they've only averaged .354. Will they be able to contain Buhach Colony's hitters?
Buhach Colony suffered a grim 9-0 defeat to Atwater in their previous meeting back in April of 2023. Thankfully for Buhach Colony, Danyelle Castillo (who didn't allow a single earned run while striking out nine over seven innings pitched) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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