Softball Recap: Pocatello picks up 22nd straight win on the road

By Team Reports Apr 29, 2024, 7:18pm

Softball Recap: Pocatello Thunder vs. Jerome Tigers

Pocatello stacked an 11th blowout win onto their ever-increasing hoard on Monday. They were the clear victor by a 12-1 margin over the Jerome Tigers. The win was nothing new for Pocatello as they're now sitting on ten straight.

Charlie Naylor tossed a big game, striking out eight batters over five innings while giving up just one earned run off three hits. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't tossed less than six strikeouts in three consecutive pitching appearances.

On the hitting side, Pocatello let Kirstine Kent and Kate Jolley loose on the outfield. Kent went 2-for-4 with a home run and three RBI, while Jolley scored two runs while going 2-for-4. The team also got some help courtesy of Azlin Bullock, who scored a run while going 2-for-3.

Pocatello's victory was their 22nd straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 16-3. As for Jerome, their defeat dropped their record down to 10-9.

The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: Pocatello beat Jerome by a score of 13-0 later that day.

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