The Ketchum Warriors will square off against the Vanoss Wolves at 11:00 a.m. on Thursday. Ketchum's pitching crew has only allowed 1.9 runs per game this season, so Vanoss' hitters will have their work cut out for them.
Ketchum is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Friday. They walked away with an 8-3 victory over Fairview. Winning may never get old, but the Warriors sure are getting used to it with their third in a row.
Meanwhile, Vanoss came into Thursday's game having lost four straight, but that streak is now in the rearview. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 5-3 win over Sayre on Thursday. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory the Wolves have posted since April 8, 2024.
Cole Reeder spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered only one earned (and two unearned) runs on three hits and racked up eight Ks. He is becoming a predictor of Vanoss' success: when he allows at most one earned run the team is undefeated (and 7-17 when he doesn't).
On the hitting side, Hershel Sanders was excellent, going 2-for-4 with two doubles and two RBI. Those two doubles gave him a new career-high. Caleb Treat was another key player, getting on base in three of his four plate appearances with two runs.
Ketchum's win was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 30-6. Those home victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.3 runs on average over those games. As for Vanoss, their win bumped their record up to 10-17.
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