Wilder barely beat Notus the last time the pair played, but that sure wasn't the case this time around. The Wildcats put the hurt on the Pirates with a sharp 15-5 victory on Thursday. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest win the Wildcats have posted against the Pirates since March 19, 2024.

Natalie Escutia
| 05/07/26 vs Notus | 10 |
| 05/07/26 vs Idaho City | 10 |
| 05/04/26 @ Glenns Ferry | 6 |
| 05/01/26 @ Greenleaf Friends Academy | 7 |
| 04/29/26 vs Horseshoe Bend | 9 |
| + 3 more games |
Natalie Escutia made a splash no matter where she played. She struck out ten batters over six innings while giving up just one earned (and four unearned) runs off two hits. She has been consistent: she hasn't tossed less than six strikeouts in eight consecutive appearances. She was also big at the plate, going 2-for-5 with three stolen bases, five RBI, and three runs. That's the most RBI she has posted since back in May of 2025.
In other batting news, Selina Longest was incredible, getting on base in three of her four plate appearances with two stolen bases, two runs, and one RBI. That's the most runs she has posted since back in April. The team also got some help courtesy of Lonny Castellanos, who got on base in all three of her plate appearances with two runs and one stolen base.
The victory snapped Wilder's losing streak at seven games and leaves them with a 3-13 record. As for Notus, they are on a 16-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-18.
As of now, neither Wilder nor the Pirates have any future games scheduled.
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