Baseball Recap: Preston Indians vs. Century Diamondbacks
Preston was the 7-4 winner over Century when they last played one another on Wednesday, but their luck changed this time around. The Preston Indians took a 10-7 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Century Diamondbacks on Thursday.
Janson Hollingsworth was cooking despite his team's loss, getting on base in three of his four plate appearances with two stolen bases and two RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Klayton Hobbs, who scored a run while going 1-for-3.
On Century's side, Cooper Snyder looked comfortable as he pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit (he also only allowed one walk). Snyder has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Gavin Flynn and Ben Call did most of the damage at the plate: Flynn went 3-for-4 with three RBI, while Call scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-4.
Preston dropped their record down to 2-6 with that defeat, which was their seventh straight on the road dating back to last season. As for Century, their win ended a five-game drought at home dating back to last season and bumped them up to 3-8.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Preston will take on Bear Lake at 11:00 a.m. in Saturday's first game. As for Century, they will look to defend their home field on Tuesday against Shelley at 4:00 p.m.
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