Shelley extended their losing streak to 16 on Friday, dropping their season record down to 2-17 in the process. They were a single run away from ending the streak, but they lost an 8-7 heartbreaker at the hands of the Idaho Falls Tigers. That's two games in a row now that the Russets have lost by just one run.
Alex Beck was cooking despite his team's loss, going 2-for-3 with two runs and one RBI. Preston Pack was another key player, going 2-for-4 with three RBI and one double.
As for Idaho Falls, the victory (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 8-16. That's two games straight that they have won by just one run.
On Idaho Falls' side, their win was truly a team effort as five different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Tegan Sorenson, who went 1-for-3 with two stolen bases, two runs, and one RBI. The Tigers are 5-1 when Sorenson posts two or more runs, but 3-15 otherwise. Another was Luke Yorgason, who went 1-for-4 with two stolen bases and one run.
As of now, neither Shelley nor Idaho Falls have any future games scheduled.
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