Wilder had lost four straight on the road, but on Friday they dropped their record down to 7-11 to make it five. They lost 16-0 to the Glenns Ferry Pilots. Unfortunately, that's the third time they've come up short against the Pilots this season, with their most recent loss being a 21-0 defeat on Monday.
As for Glenns Ferry, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 12 of their last 14 matches. That's provided a nice bump to their 21-4 record this season. The result was nothing new for Glenns Ferry, who have now won 20 contests by seven runs or more so far this season.
For Glenns Ferry's part, Taylor Martinez was a major factor while hitting and pitching. She struck out eight batters over three innings while giving up no earned runs or hits (and not a single walk). Martinez has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in 18 consecutive appearances. She was also solid in the batter's box, getting on base in two of her three plate appearances with three runs and two RBI.
In other batting news, Glenns Ferry let Natalie Hernandez and Peyton Stewart run wild. Hernandez went 1-for-2 with three stolen bases, two runs, and one double, while Stewart got on base in two of her three plate appearances with three stolen bases and three runs. The team also got some help courtesy of Sahira Arevalo, who got on base in all three of her plate appearances with two runs and one stolen base.
Wilder wasted no time getting back out on the field and has already played their next game, an 11-4 win against Horseshoe Bend on the 9th. As for Glenns Ferry, they also didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next matchup, a 12-1 victory against Garden Valley on the 9th.
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