Buffalo Gap earns trip to state softball semifinals with quarterfinal win
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 10, 2026, 4:34 AM
Last updated Jun 10, 2026
Buffalo Gap defeated Lancaster 7-1 in the state softball quarterfinals on June 9, securing a spot in the semifinals for the sixth consecutive year. Bailey Tribble and Faith Showalter led the charge with key hits, including a home run and a three-run homer in a decisive fourth inning. The team showcased strong defense, particularly from catcher Elissa Caricofe, who made crucial plays at the plate. Buffalo Gap will face Eastside in the semifinals on June 12, a rematch from the previous year.
- •Buffalo Gap scored six runs in the fourth inning against Lancaster.
- •Bailey Tribble had three RBIs and a home run in the quarterfinals.
- •Rachel Showalter pitched seven innings, allowing one run on three hits.
- •Buffalo Gap will play Eastside in the semifinals on June 12.
- •Buffalo Gap has struggled to score in past semifinal games.
- 4:34 AMYahoo Sports — Early defense, fourth-inning offense key in Buffalo Gap softball win
"Buffalo Gap will return to the state semifinals in softball for the sixth straight year after beating Lancaster.
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