It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Bonneville can now relate to. They lost 10-0 to the Blackfoot Broncos on Thursday. While getting shut out isn't ideal, Bonneville has not been shut out since back in April.
For Blackfoot's part, Dax Whitney made a big impact while hitting and pitching. He didn't allow a single earned run and only one hit while striking out 13 over five innings pitched. Whitney has been consistent recently: he hasn't pitched less than five innings in seven consecutive pitching appearances. Whitney was also solid in the batter's box, getting on base in all four of his plate appearances with an RBI.
In other batting news, Easton Cannon was incredible, getting on base in all four of his plate appearances with four runs, a triple, and an RBI. Another player making a difference was Jace Cooper, who got on base in three of his four plate appearances with three RBI.
Bonneville's defeat dropped their record down to 14-14. As for Blackfoot, the win was the 11th in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 21-5.
While Bonneville had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair will be back at it again later today.
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