West Jefferson was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their 12th straight loss dating back to last season. They lost 24-3 to the Challis Vikings. The Panthers were not able to make up for their defeat to the Vikings from their previous meeting back in May of 2024.
Ryker Burtenshaw put in work while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he struck out six batters over 2.2 innings while giving up just one earned (and five unearned) runs but no hits. Burtenshaw was also big at the plate, scoring a run and stealing two bases while going 1-for-2.
West Jefferson's loss dropped their record down to 0-2. As for Challis, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 7-2-1.
Looking ahead, West Jefferson will host North Fremont at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Challis, they will venture away from home to square off against Sugar-Salem at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday.
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