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| 05/17/24 - Neutral | 2-5 L |
| 04/12/24 - Home | 0-8 L |
| 04/12/24 - Home | 4-1 W |
| 04/14/23 - Away | 3-6 L |
| 04/14/23 - Away | 4-9 L |
| + 5 more games |
Minico and Pocatello are an even 5-5 against one another since May of 2016, but likely not for long. Minico will head out on the road to take on Pocatello at 3:00 p.m. on Friday. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Minico came into this matchup off a tough seven-run defeat on Tuesday. This time they kept things ultra-competitive, but unfortunately the final result was the same. They fell just short of Vallivue by a score of 10-8 on Tuesday. The Spartans have struggled against the Falcons recently, as the game was their fourth consecutive lost meeting.
Jase Murphy was cooking despite his team's loss, going 3-for-5 with three RBI. Cody Carlson also deserves some recognition as he hit his first double of the season.
Even though they lost, Minico always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .513. The last time their OBP was this high was back in May of 2024.
Meanwhile, Pocatello scored the most runs they've had this season on Tuesday, but it wasn't enough. They fell 13-9 to Twin Falls. The Thunder's loss continues a trend for the team, making it three in a row.
Pocatello also got a good showing from HUNTER PRUETT, who pitched 3.1 innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. PRUETT has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks any time he's pitched this season.
On the hitting side, KACHE STUCKI made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored a run and stole a base while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances. Another player making a difference was CADEN ADAMS, who went 2-for-3 with four RBI and one double.
Minico's record now sits at 3-6. As for Pocatello, their record now sits at 2-8.
Minico couldn't quite get it done against Pocatello when the teams last played back in May of 2024 as they fell 5-2. Can Minico avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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