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Buffalo wins by starting against Hopkins

Buffalo wins by starting against Hopkins

After coming off a loss in their previous game against Edina, Buffalo was happy to turn things around on Wednesday. They hurt the Hopkins Royals with a clear 8-2 victory. For those curious, yes, this is the biggest win Buffalo has had all season.

Nolan Mullenbach spent all seven innings on the mound, and the reason is clear: he allowed just one earned run (and one unearned run) on six hits. He’s been consistent recently: he hasn’t pitched fewer than five innings in three consecutive appearances.

At the plate, the team relied heavily on Dolen Brisk, who got on base in all four of his plate appearances with a home run, two runs and two RBIs. Tristan Moore was another key contributor, scoring three runs and stealing a base while going 1-for-3.

Buffalo has been on a roll lately: They’ve won three of their last four games, which has been a nice improvement to their 5-15 record this season. As for Hopkins, their loss dropped their record to 6-13.

Both teams are looking forward to the support of their fans in their upcoming matches. Buffalo’s home game will continue as they prepare to take on St. Michael-Albertville at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. The last three games St. Michael-Albertville has played have come down to two points, so don’t be surprised if it’s close. As for Hopkins, they will play at home against Minnetonka on Friday at 6:30 p.m.

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