Borah had lost four straight at home, but on Tuesday they dropped their record down to 4-17 to make it five. They came up short against the Owyhee Storm, falling 12-0. Having soared to a lofty 26 runs in the game before, the Lions' shutout was a dramatic turnaround.
Borah saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Genevieve Rainville, who went 1-for-2 with one double.
As for Owyhee, the win keeps they at an undefeated 20-0. Those victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.7 runs on average this season.
On Owyhee's side, Alaina Bryant was a standout: she fired off two home runs and three RBI while going 2-for-3. Bryant has been hot recently, having posted at least one home run the last three times she's played. Bristol Reeves also deserves some recognition as she snagged her first stolen base of the season.
Coming up, Borah will head out to challenge Kuna at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. The Lions' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Kavemen have averaged an impressive 8.8 runs per game this season. As for Owyhee, they will look to defend their home field on Thursday against Ridgevue at 6:00 p.m. The Storm are facing the Warhawks at the right time seeing as the Warhawks are stuck on a 17-game losing streak.
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