While Blackfoot's victory against Idaho Falls wasn't quite the blowout it was the last time the pair played, they still came out on top. The Broncos sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 5-3 win over the Tigers on Tuesday. The victory continues a trend for the Broncos in their matchups with the Tigers: they've now won seven in a row.
Blackfoot got a massive performance out of Easton Cannon, who went 2-for-3 with three stolen bases and two runs. Cannon is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as he's now snagged at least one in each of the last five games he's played. Jace Cooper was another key player, going 3-for-4 with two runs, one triple, and one RBI.
Blackfoot was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .429. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Idaho Falls only posted a batting average of .136.
Broncos
| 04/22/25 @ Idaho Falls | 5-3 |
| 04/18/25 @ Shelley | 10-5 |
| 04/11/25 @ Hillcrest | 11-1 |
| 04/11/25 @ Hillcrest | 23-2 |
Blackfoot's win was their fourth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 15-6. Those road victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 12.3 runs over those games. As for Idaho Falls, they have traveled a rocky road recently, having lost 12 of their last 15 contests. That's put a noticeable dent in their 5-16 record this season.
We've got plenty of inter-conference action coming up soon. Blackfoot will square off against rival Skyline at 3:30 p.m. on Thursday. Meanwhile, Idaho Falls is set to take on their familiar foe Shelley at 3:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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