Mountain Home scored the most runs they've had all season to find success on Saturday. They walked away with a 12-9 victory over the Caldwell Cougars. With that win, Mountain Home brought their scoring average up to 6.1 runs per game.
Tyler Petersen was a major factor while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit (he also didn't allow any walks). Petersen was also big at the plate, scoring a run while going 3-for-4.
In other batting news, Easton Vivier was a standout: he scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-3. Marcus Lopez was another key contributor, scoring two runs while going 3-for-4.
On Caldwell's side, Connor Fullerton was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 1-for-4. The team also got some help courtesy of Owen Moss, who scored a run while going 2-for-3.
The victory made it two in a row for Mountain Home and bumps their season record up to 3-5. As for Caldwell, they now have a losing record at 5-6.
Mountain Home will be playing in front of their home fans against Borah at 3:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Borah is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 6.4 runs per game this season. As for Caldwell, they will be staying on the road on Tuesday to face off against Vallivue at 6:00 p.m. Caldwell is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 6.5 runs per game this season.
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