After six innings, the Buford varsity softball team defeated Mountain View 10-0 on Wednesday, Sept. 28, at Mountain View. The game was scoreless until the third inning when the Wolves notched four runs over the Bears. Buford was able to end the game in the sixth inning due to the run rule after the Wolves put five runs on the board.
Junior Emma Grace Williams (6-0) got the win after pitching all six innings. She gave up three hits, no runs, struck out six and walked none.
Offensive standouts for Buford were junior Madison Pickens (4-for-4, double, two RBIs, three runs scored), junior Adriana Martinez (1-for-4, three-run home run, three RBIs, one run scored), freshman Caroline Stanton (2-for-2, solo home run, sac fly, two RBIs, two runs scored) and junior Mackenzie Pickens (2-for-2, one RBI, two runs scored).
Buford’s overall season record improves to 20-0 and 11-0 in Region 8-AAAAAAA.
The Wolves will be in action again Tuesday, Oct. 4, when they host Mill Creek for another region competition. Game starts at 6 p.m.
FEATURED PHOTO: Junior Madison Pickens led the Buford offense on Wednesday, Sept. 29, 2022, in a region game win against Mountain View. Photo by David McGregor.
