Baseball Recap: Preston Takes a Loss

If Preston was feeling good fresh off their 7-1 takedown of Pocatello on Thursday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Indians fell 9-5 to the Thunder on Friday. Give some credit to the fans of both teams: the last five times they've met, the home team has come away the winner.

Conner Thomson was cooking despite his team's loss, going 2-for-4 with three RBI and one double. Another player making a difference was Levi Despain, who went 2-for-3 with one stolen base and one run.

Preston's loss was their fourth straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 11-9-1. Even worse, they were so close so many times: the defeats came by an average of only two runs. As for Pocatello, their win bumped their record up to 13-11.

Preston does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Pocatello, they will host Century at 4:00 p.m. on Monday.