The Owyhee Storm have the luxury of staying home for another game and will welcome the Rocky Mountain Grizzlies at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. Both teams come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Owyhee can now show off 16 landslide victories after their most recent contest on Tuesday. They put the hurt on Borah with a sharp 8-2 victory.
Grace Brooks made a splash no matter where she played. On the mound, she struck out six batters over five innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off six hits. Brooks has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than two walks in five consecutive pitching appearances. Brooks was also stellar in the batter's box, going 2-for-3 with a home run, three RBI, and two runs.
In other batting news, Samantha Hatzenbeller was incredible, firing off two home runs and three RBI while going 2-for-3. Another player making a difference was Molly Buckingham, who went 1-for-3 with a home run.
Meanwhile, Rocky Mountain faced Eagle in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Tuesday. Rocky Mountain skirted past Eagle 16-14. Winning may never get old, but Rocky Mountain sure is getting used to it with their fourth in a row.
Owyhee pushed their record up to 19-2 with that win, which was their 11th straight at home. As for Rocky Mountain, they are on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six games, which provided a massive bump to their 15-11 record this season.
Everything went Owyhee's way against Rocky Mountain in their previous meeting back in April as Owyhee made off with a 13-1 victory. Does Owyhee have another victory up their sleeve, or will Rocky Mountain turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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