Mountain Home extended their losing streak to six on Thursday, dropping them down to 2-17. They came up short against the Twin Falls Bruins, falling 20-5. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Bruins this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 11-6 on Thursday.
Avery Blair made the most of her time in the batter's box despite the final result and went 1-for-2 with one home run and two RBI.
As for Twin Falls, the win (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 7-10. Their hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.
On Twin Falls' side, Audrey Gourley was a major factor no matter where she played. On the mound, she tossed 2.2 innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Gourley was also stellar in the batter's box, going 1-for-2 with one home run and four RBI. Those four RBI gave her a new career-high.
In other batting news, Twin Falls got a massive performance out of Braylin Iverson, who went 3-for-4 with one home run, four runs, and three RBI. Those four runs gave Iverson a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Kaitlyn Hudson, who went 2-for-3 with two triples, three runs, and three RBI.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Mountain Home will host Meridian at 3:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Twin Falls, they will welcome Wood River at 3:00 p.m. on Monday. The Wolverines have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 9.19 runs per game on average), something the Bruins will no doubt try to take advantage of.
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