Jerome extended their losing streak to three on Thursday, dropping them down to 7-12. They were a single run away from ending the streak, but they lost an 11-10 heartbreaker at the hands of the Twin Falls Bruins. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Bruins this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 15-7 on Thursday.
Capreece Beilke made the most of her time in the batter's box despite the final result and fired off three home runs and six RBI while going 3-for-4. Baylie Burke also deserves some recognition as she hit her first double of the season.
As for Twin Falls, they are on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven matchups. That's provided a massive bump to their 10-11 record this season. The wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 12.4 runs over those games.
On Twin Falls' side, Braylin Iverson was a standout: she went 4-for-5 with one home run, three runs, and two RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Libby Torgrimson, who went 2-for-5 with one home run and four RBI.
Coming up, Jerome will welcome Mountain Home at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. Mountain Home has struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 13.9 runs per game on average), something Jerome will no doubt try to take advantage of. As for Twin Falls, they will face off against Minico at 3:00 p.m. on Monday.
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