Idaho City stacked a seventh blowout win onto their ever-increasing hoard on Friday. They put the hurt on the Gem State Adventist Academy Jaguars with a sharp 15-3 victory. The win made it back-to-back victories for Idaho City.
Dax Olvera made a big impact while hitting and pitching. He struck out nine batters over five innings while giving up three earned runs off five hits. Olvera has been consistent recently: he hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in four consecutive pitching appearances. Olvera was even better at the plate, scoring four runs and stealing three bases while going 3-for-3.
In other batting news, Gabe Goodman was incredible, firing off two home runs and six RBI while going 2-for-4. Another player making a difference was Jaxon Erbe, who scored a run and stole two bases while going 3-for-4.
Idaho City pushed their record up to 11-5 with that win, which was their third straight on the road. As for Gem State Adventist Academy, they are on an eight-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-8.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Idaho City will challenge Lighthouse Christian at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. Idaho City is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 12.3 runs per game this season. As for Gem State Adventist Academy, they will head out on the road to take on Idaho City at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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