Baseball Recap: Teton Timberwolves vs. South Fremont Cougars
Teton can finally bid farewell to their three-game losing streak thanks to their game on Tuesday. They came out on top against the South Fremont Cougars by a score of 8-5. This was payback for Teton, who suffered a 12-0 defeat the last time these two teams met.
Jack Nelson spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered three earned (and two unearned) runs on 13 hits and racked up six Ks. He has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't pitched less than five innings in four consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Kaiden Hastings was excellent, scoring two runs while going 1-for-3.
On South Fremont's side, Jordan Hammond made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-5. The team also got some help courtesy of Hudson Miller, who scored a run while going 3-for-4.
Even though they lost, South Fremont was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .400. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Teton only posted a batting average of .200.
Teton's win ended a four-game drought at home dating back to last season and bumped them up to 3-7. As for South Fremont, their loss dropped their record down to 7-7.
Teton will head out on the road to challenge South Fremont at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for South Fremont, they will be playing at home against Snake River at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. South Fremont is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 7.7 runs per game this season.
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