Wood River was the 4-3 winner over Burley when they last played one another in Friday's first game, but their luck changed this time around. The Wood River Wolverines fell 11-7 to the Burley Bobcats in Friday's second game.
Luke Hebert made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went 1-for-3 with two runs and a triple. The team also got some help courtesy of Ozzie Scherer, who went 2-for-3 with a triple and a run.
Even though they lost, Wood River didn't let batters stay on the plate for long and finished the game with 11 strikeouts. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Burley only tossed seven.
On Burley's side, Mack Haynes was incredible, scoring three runs while going 2-for-3. Another player making a difference was Jacoby Roe, who went 2-for-4 with two runs, a triple, and two RBI.
Wood River's defeat ended a four-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 6-8. As for Burley, their win bumped their record up to 5-11.
Wood River has the luxury of staying home for another game and will welcome Canyon Ridge at 12:00 p.m. on Monday. Wood River is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 6.2 runs per game this season. As for Burley, they will head out on the road to take on Jerome at 3:00 p.m. in Friday's first game.
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