Shelley extended their losing streak to 15 on Thursday, dropping their season record down to 2-16 in the process. They were a single run away from ending the streak, but they lost a 7-6 heartbreaker at the hands of the Idaho Falls Tigers. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Tigers this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 6-3 on Thursday.
Shelley saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Kael Remington, who went 2-for-4 with three stolen bases and one run. Lukas Johnson was another, getting on base in three of his four plate appearances with one stolen base and one run.
As for Idaho Falls, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 7-16. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory they have posted against Shelley since April 1, 2023.
On Idaho Falls' side, Anyelo Rodriguez tossed a big game, not allowing a single earned run while striking out eight over five innings pitched. Rodriguez has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two walks in six consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, Cooper Cammack was excellent, going 2-for-3 with three RBI, one run, and one double. The team also got some help courtesy of Tegan Sorenson, who went 1-for-3 with two runs, one stolen base, and one double.
While Shelley 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 4:00 p.m. on Friday.
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