After a string of three wins, Vision's good fortune finally ran out on Monday. They fell just short of the Idaho City Wildcats by a score of 5-3. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Vision of the 25-3 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in March.
Laken Wilson was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring a run and stealing five bases while going 1-for-3. Wilson is crushing it when it comes to stolen bases: he's stolen at least one every time he's taken the field this season. The team also got some help courtesy of Brady Myers, who went 1-for-2 with three stolen bases and an RBI.
On Idaho City's side, Dax Olvera was a major factor no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, tossing 2.2 innings while giving up just two earned runs off two hits. Olvera was also solid in the batter's box, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 1-for-2.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Gabe Goodman, who went 1-for-3 with a home run and two RBI. Trey Martiny was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing two bases while going 1-for-2.
Vision's defeat dropped their record down to 5-3. As for Idaho City, they have been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five games, which provided a nice bump to their 7-4 record this season.
Vision will head out on the road to square off against Lighthouse Christian at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Lighthouse Christian is coming into the match with four straight wins at home, so Vision will have to stop a squad with plenty of momentum. Idaho City will take on Wilder at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Idaho City is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 12.8 runs per game this season.
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