Jerome dropped their record down to 11-6 on Tuesday, which also ended the team's seven-game streak of wins at home. They fell just short of the Twin Falls Bruins by a score of 14-13. If the Tigers were looking for revenge after losing 13-7 to the Bruins when the teams met back in April of 2024, then they'll just have to keep looking.
Sawyer Gararad was cooking despite her team's loss, going 4-for-5 with three runs, one stolen base, and one RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Ellie Helmer, who got on base in four of her five plate appearances with three runs.
As for Twin Falls, the win (which was their ninth in a row) raised their record to 12-9. Those victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 14.7 runs over those games.
On Twin Falls' side, Molly Hodge made a splash while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, pitching one inning while giving up no earned runs or hits. Hodge has been consistent: she hasn't given up more than two walks in six consecutive appearances. She was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-4 with three runs, one stolen base, and one RBI.
In other batting news, Libby Torgrimson was incredible, going 3-for-4 with three runs, three RBI, and two doubles. Those two doubles gave her a new career-high. Kenzie Hudson was another key player, going 2-for-5 with one home run, three RBI, and one double.
While Jerome had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair will be back at it again later today.
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