SOFTBALL ROUNDUP: Buford wins showdown with Dacula

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• From Staff Reports
• Sep 9, 2022
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• DACULA — Buford defeated Dacula 8-2 Thursday in a matchup of the Region 8-AAAAAAA softball frontrunners.

• The Wolves (13-0, 5-0) got a big game at the plate from Adriana Martinez, who was 3-for-4 with a solo home run, a double, two RBIs and two runs. Teammate Caroline Stanton was 2-for-4 with a home run and three RBIs, and Mackenzie Pickens was 1-for-3 with a sacrifice fly, an RBI and a run.

  Olivia Duncan (7-0) was the winning pitcher, scattering seven hits and two runs (one earned) over her seven innings. She struck out nine and didn’t walk a batter as Buford opened up a two-game lead in the region.