Eagle Valley extended their losing streak to three on Tuesday, dropping their season record down to 7-11 in the process. They came up short against the Battle Mountain Huskies, falling 10-4. The Devils were not able to make up for their defeat to the Huskies from their previous meeting back in April of 2024.
Eli Adams was cooking despite his team's loss, going 2-for-4 with one triple, one stolen base, and two RBI. Jackson Woodworth was another key player, going 1-for-2 with two stolen bases.
As for Battle Mountain, the win got them back to even at 9-9. Considering they have won six matches by more than five runs this season, Tuesday's blowout was nothing new.
On Battle Mountain's side, Blake Roberts was a major factor while hitting and pitching. He tossed seven innings while giving up four earned runs off eight hits. What's more, Roberts posted three strikeouts, the most he's had since back in March. He was also solid in the batter's box, getting on base in three of his four plate appearances with two runs and two RBI.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Zach Irwin, who went 2-for-3 with two RBI, one run, and one double. Another player making a difference was Jameson Lott, who got on base in three of his four plate appearances with one run and one RBI.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: Battle Mountain beat Eagle Valley by a score of 8-4 later that day.
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