It may have taken eight innings to finish the job, but Rocky Mountain ultimately got the result they hoped for on Saturday. They came out on top in a nail-biter against the Nampa Bulldogs and snuck past 8-6. Eight seems to be a good number for Rocky Mountain as the team scooped up a win with the same number of runs in their previous game.
Airah Whipkey was incredible, firing off three home runs and four RBI while going 3-for-5. The team also got some help courtesy of Aubrey Sorensen, who went 1-for-3 with a home run, two runs, and two RBI.
On Nampa's side, Sarah Reveles was cooking despite her team's loss, going 2-for-4 with three RBI and two doubles. Payten Hutsell was another key contributor, getting on base in all four of her plate appearances with.
Even though they lost, Nampa was hitting in the alleys and finished the game with four doubles. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Rocky Mountain didn't hit any.
Rocky Mountain pushed their record up to 13-11 with that victory, which was their fourth straight at home. As for Nampa, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 9-12-1.
Rocky Mountain will head out on the road to take on Middleton at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. The last three games Rocky Mountain has played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one. Nampa does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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