Softball Game Preview: Rocky Mountain Grizzlies vs. Nampa Bulldogs

By Team Reports Apr 12, 2024, 9:40am

Softball Preview: Rocky Mountain Grizzlies vs. Nampa Bulldogs

Rocky Mountain is 7-0 against Nampa since April of 2015, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The Rocky Mountain Grizzlies will head out on the road to take on the Nampa Bulldogs at 5:00 p.m. Rocky Mountain is no doubt hoping to put an end to a four-game streak of away losses.

On Thursday, Rocky Mountain faced Mountain View in a battle between two of the state's top teams. Rocky Mountain's tough 18-8 loss to Mountain View might stick with them for a while. The final score was a far cry from the score of their previous head-to-head, which saw the teams combine for four runs.

Aubrey Sorensen made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-3.

Meanwhile, Thursday just wasn't the day for Nampa's offense. They fell victim to a rough 15-0 defeat at the hands of Owyhee on Thursday. Nampa has not had much luck with Owyhee recently, as the team's come up short the last two times they've met.

Rocky Mountain's loss dropped their record down to 8-8. As for Nampa, their defeat dropped their record down to 6-5-1.

Rocky Mountain beat Nampa 6-2 when the teams last played back in April of 2023. The rematch might be a little tougher for Rocky Mountain since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.

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