El Dorado Springs faced Buffalo in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Saturday. The Bulldogs came out on top against the Bison by a score of 10-6. This was a revenge game for the Bulldogs: when they faced off against the Bison back in April, they had to take a 13-3 loss.
Lacyn Perrodin spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered four earned (and two unearned) runs on five hits and racked up 13 Ks. Those 13 strikeouts set a new season-high mark for her.
Lily Taylor
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At the plate, the team relied heavily on Lily Taylor, who went 2-for-4 with two triples, three runs, and one stolen base. Those three runs gave her a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Sage McCullough, who went 2-for-4 with two stolen bases, two runs, and one double.
El Dorado Springs' win was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 14-5. The road victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 13.3 runs over those games. As for Buffalo, their defeat ended a ten-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 15-6.
Coming up, El Dorado Springs will face off against Warsaw at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. The Wildcats' pitching crew has only allowed 0.8 runs per game this season, so the Bulldogs' hitters will have their work cut out for them. Buffalo does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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