After a string of 11 wins, Riverton's good fortune finally ran out on Wednesday. They fell just short of the Bingham Miners by a score of 4-2. Having soared to a lofty 12 runs in the game before, Riverton couldn't push the score so high this time.
For Bingham's part, Austin Wheeler spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered only one earned (and one unearned) run on four hits.
On the hitting side, Kam Beck was excellent, scoring a run while going 2-for-3. Another player making a difference was Dylan Frank, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-3.
Riverton's loss ended a six-game streak of away wins and brought them to 17-7. As for Bingham, they are on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five matchups, which provided a massive bump to their 14-10 record this season.
While Riverton had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 3:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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