After having lost a blowout in their previous game against Wendell, West Jefferson was happy to have turned things around on Saturday. They came out on top against the Idaho City Wildcats by a score of 15-12. The high-scoring performance was a welcome turnaround for the Panthers' hitters, who had struggled in the games prior.
Colt Smith was a standout: he went 2-for-3 with two stolen bases, three runs, and four RBI. Those runs were his first of the season. Shad Williams was another key player, getting on base in three of his four plate appearances with three stolen bases, four runs, and one triple.
West Jefferson's first win this season bumped their record up to 1-5. As for Idaho City, they are on a six-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-11.
West Jefferson didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next matchup, a 24-2 defeat against Prairie on the 11th. As for Idaho City, they also wasted no time getting back out on the field and have already played their next game, an 11-1 loss against Wells on the 11th.
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