Baseball Recap: Saturday's Victory Is Nampa's Sixth in Last Eight Outings

After having lost a blowout in their previous game against Bishop Kelly, Nampa was happy to have turned things around on Saturday. They had just enough and edged out the Columbia Wildcats 4-3. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory the Bulldogs have posted since April 2, 2024.

Bradley Norman

Runs

04/15/25 vs Columbia	3
03/15/25 vs Jerome	3
04/26/25 vs Columbia	2
04/16/25 @ Boise	2
04/10/25 vs Bishop Kelly	2
+ 6 more games

The team relied heavily on Bradley Norman, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with two runs and one double. He has become a key player for Nampa: the team is undefeated when he posts at least two runs, but 4-11 otherwise.

Nampa is on a roll lately: they've won six of their last eight matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 10-11 record this season. The wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 7.8 runs over those games. As for Columbia, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 7-16.

Nampa wasted no time getting back out on the field and has already played their next contest, a 21-5 defeat against Bishop Kelly on the 28th. As for Columbia, they also didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next game, an 11-1 loss against Vallivue on the 30th.