Declo was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their 12th straight defeat dating back to last season. They took a 12-9 hit to the loss column at the hands of the American Falls Beavers. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Hornets of the 14-4 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in April of 2023.
Race Zollinger and Cade Miller did some serious damage despite the final result: Zollinger scored a run and stole four bases while going 2-for-4, while Miller scored two runs and stole two bases while going 3-for-4. Those four stolen bases gave Zollinger a new career-high. Keston Koyle also deserves some recognition as he snagged his first stolen bases of the season.
They weren't the only ones working in the hit department: Declo kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 11 hits. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as American Falls only managed five hits.
Declo's defeat dropped their record down to 0-4. As for American Falls, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 3-4.
Coming up, Declo will host American Falls at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. American Falls will be paying especially close attention to Declo's match: after Declo faces off against American Falls, they'll take on American Falls again at 4:00 p.m.
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