BUHLER, Kan. – The McPherson Bullpups defeated Buhler 4-3 Thursday, April 4, completing a season sweep of the rival Crusaders.
The Bullpups started hot, scoring 4 runs in the top of the 1st inning on 3 hits and a defensive error. These four runs would be the only runs they would score in the game. Ian Razak got the starting nod on the mound and had a strong start to the game.
Buhler would then have a hot third inning, scoring 3 runs on 4 hits. Both teams would go then go scoreless through the rest of the game, with a key save by Owen Fetsch, leaving the represented tying run on base.
McPHERSON: 4 runs, 6 hits, 0 errors
BUHLER: 3 runs, 5 hits, 2 errors
WIN: Ian Razak
LOSS: Dawsyn Valdois
SAVE: Owen Fetsch
McPherson stat leaders:
- Pitching:
- Ian Razak: 6.0 IP, 5 H, 3 ER, 3 BB, 8 K
- Owen Fetsch: 1.0 IP, 0 H, 0 ER, 1 BB, 2 K
- Batting:
- Ian Razak: 2-3, RBI
- Brody Seidl: 2-2, BB, R
- Brock Richardson: 1-3, 2B, RBI
The Bullpups are now 7-3 on the season. They will go on the road against Winfield for a double-header Thursday, April 11. First pitch of game one is at 4 p.m. Coverage of the games can be heard on 98.9/1540 KMCP.