Pocatello was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They fell just short of the Rigby Trojans by a score of 15-14. Even though they lost, Pocatello's still made a splash at the plate and bumped their average scoring up to 6.9 runs per game (they're now ranked -1th in scoring overall).
MARTIN SERRANO led a balanced group of hitters, scoring two runs while getting on base in four of his six plate appearances. The team also got some help courtesy of KUDTER STUCKI, who scored a run while getting on base in four of his five plate appearances.
Even though they lost, Pocatello was hitting in the alleys and finished the game with three doubles. That's the most doubles they've managed all season.
On Rigby's side, Teegan McIntosh was incredible, scoring four runs while going 4-for-6. Joey Gutierrez was another key contributor, scoring two runs while going 2-for-5.
Pocatello has fallen quite a ways from their 20-2 record last season and are now at 3-5. As for Rigby, their win bumped their record up to 2-5.
Pocatello will head out on the road to square off against Rigby at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Rigby, they will look to defend their home field on Monday against Thunder Ridge at 3:30 p.m. Rigby is out to stop a three-game streak of losses at home.
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