Buhl has been on the road for four straight, but on Friday they'll finally head home. They will take on the Homedale Trojans at 3:30 p.m. on Friday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Buhl will head into Wednesday's match hoping to keep the good times rolling: they only won by two when they last took the field, which might have inspired the ten-point they dealt Wendell on Wednesday. Buhl blew past Wendell 16-6.
Meanwhile, Homedale had already won seven in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 7.6 runs), and they went ahead and made it eight on Wednesday. They were the clear victor by a 9-2 margin over the Pirates.
Olivia Asumendi spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered two runs (both of which were unearned) on two hits and racked up 16 Ks. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than two hits in three consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Ciarah Barnett was excellent, getting on base in three of her five plate appearances with three RBI. Zayne Hall was another key contributor, scoring two runs while going 1-for-4.
Buhl's victory was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 11-5. As for Homedale, they have been performing well recently as they've won nine of their last 11 games, which provided a nice bump to their 12-4 record this season.
Buhl suffered a grim 9-2 defeat to Homedale in their previous matchup back in April of 2023. Will Buhl have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other softball content.
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