Horse Creek Academy was not able to break out of their rough patch on Wednesday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They fell just short of the Keenan Raiders by a score of 10-9.
Jeremiah Toole made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-3. The team also got some help courtesy of Zaine Ford, who scored two runs while going 2-for-3.
Even though they lost, Horse Creek Academy didn't let batters stay on the plate for long and finished the game with nine strikeouts. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Keenan only tossed four.
On Keenan's side, the team relied heavily on Peyton Bishop, who scored a run while going 2-for-4. Another player making a difference was Nasir Jackson, who scored a run while going 2-for-3.
Horse Creek Academy now has a losing record at 5-6. As for Keenan, the victory for them keeps them at an undefeated 6-0.
Horse Creek Academy will be playing in front of their home fans against Williston-Elko at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. Williston-Elko's pitching crew has only allowed four runs per game this season, so Horse Creek Academy's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Keenan, they will head out on the road to square off against C.A. Johnson at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. One thing working in Keenan's favor is that they have posted big run totals in their last four matchups.
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