It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but Blackfoot had no problem doing just that on Thursday. They walked away with a 4-1 win over the Bonneville Bees. Winning may never get old, but Blackfoot sure is getting used to it with their 12th in a row.
Blackfoot got a great performance from Nash Randall as he didn't allow a single earned run and only two hits while striking out eight over six innings pitched.
At the plate, Blackfoot saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Weston Layton, who scored a run while going 2-for-3. Another player making a difference was Dax Whitney, who scored a run while going 2-for-3.
On Bonneville's side, Lincoln Stuart was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he struck out six batters over five innings while giving up just two earned (and two unearned) runs off five hits (and not a single walk). Stuart has been consistent recently: he hasn't pitched less than five innings in three consecutive pitching appearances.
Blackfoot's victory was their ninth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 22-5. As for Bonneville, they now have a losing record at 14-15.
As of now, neither Blackfoot nor Bonneville have any future games scheduled.
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