Rock Springs kicked off their season on the road on Friday and hit a couple of potholes. They fell just short of the Thunder Basin Bolts by a score of 10-8. The TIGERS haven't had much luck with the Bolts recently, as the team has come up short the last five times they've met.
Makyla Sweeney was cooking despite her team's loss, going a perfect 2-for-2 with two triples, three RBI, and two runs. Those two triples gave her a new career-high. Payton Tomison was another key player, scoring two runs while going 2-for-2.
The win (which was Thunder Basin's ninth in a row dating back to last season) raised their record to 2-0.
Coming up, Rock Springs will take on Central at 3:30 p.m. on Friday. This will be Rock Springs' first chance to prove their worth in the conference. Thunder Basin has already played their next matchup (against Green River), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing.
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