West Jefferson hasn't had much luck against North Fremont recently, but that could start to change on Tuesday. The Panthers will look to defend their home field against the Huskies at 4:00 p.m. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last games, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this contest.
West Jefferson is headed into Tuesday's matchup looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their 12th straight game dating back to last season on Thursday. They came up short against Challis, falling 24-3.
Ryker Burtenshaw put in work while hitting and pitching. He struck out six batters over 2.2 innings while giving up just one earned (and five unearned) runs but no hits. Burtenshaw was also big at the plate, scoring a run and stealing two bases while going 1-for-2.
Meanwhile, after soaring to ten runs the game before, North Fremont was a bit more limited in their game on Friday. They fell 6-1 to Gooding.
North Fremont saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Cameron Shuldberg, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with one stolen base and one RBI. That RBI was Shuldberg's first of the season.
West Jefferson's defeat dropped their record down to 0-2. As for North Fremont, they have been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four contests. That's put a noticeable dent in their 3-3 record this season.
West Jefferson came up short against North Fremont in their previous meeting back in May of 2024, falling 5-0. Will the Panthers have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other baseball content.
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