Sadly, Columbia is still looking for their first win of the season after five contests. They wound up on the wrong side of a rough 16-1 walloping at the hands of the Nampa Bulldogs on Tuesday. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Columbia of the 24-0 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture last Friday.
For Nampa's part, Kaylee Mathson was a major factor while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run and only one hit while striking out seven over four innings pitched. Mathson was also big at the plate, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while going 1-for-3.
In other batting news, Angelina Yzquierdo was a standout: she scored three runs and stole three bases while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Sarah Reveles, who scored three runs and stole a base while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances.
Columbia's loss dropped their record down to 0-5. As for Nampa, their victory ended a seven-game drought at home dating back to last season and bumped them up to 2-0.
Columbia will head out on the road to take on Mountain Home at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. Nampa will take on Kuna at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Kuna is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 8.5 runs per game this season.
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