Pocatello blew Vallivue out of the water the last time the pair played, but on Saturday Vallivue got their revenge. The Thunder fell just short of the Falcons by a score of 5-3. The Thunder were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Falcons apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in March of 2017.
Pocatello got a good showing from JETT MECHLING, who pitched 1.1 innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Furthermore, MECHLING didn't allow a single walk, the first time he has blanked an opponent over his last four games.
On the hitting side, KACHE STUCKI was cooking despite his team's loss, going 1-for-3 with one triple and two RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of NATE ROGERS, who scored a run while going 2-for-2.
Pocatello has traveled a rocky road recently, having lost six of their last seven matchups. That's put a noticeable dent in their 3-11 record this season. As for Vallivue, they pushed their record up to 14-1 with the win, which was their ninth straight at home.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Pocatello will venture away from home to face off against Century at 3:30 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Vallivue, they will head out to challenge Nampa at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. The Bulldogs have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed eight runs per game on average), something the Falcons will no doubt try to take advantage of.
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