Wendell can now show off four landslide victories after their most recent contest on Friday. They blew past the American Falls Beavers 22-2. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Wendell.
Lucas McRoberts and Deegan Prince were a major factor no matter where they played. Throwing, McRoberts struck out nine batters over three innings while giving up just two earned runs off one hit. Meanwhile, Prince struck out six batters over two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits (and only one walk). At bat, McRoberts scored two runs and stole two bases while going 2-for-5, while Prince scored three runs while going 2-for-3.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Cooper Jones, who got on base in all five of his plate appearances with a home run, four runs, and four RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Julian Ponce, who got on base in four of his five plate appearances with five RBI, two runs, and a double.
On American Falls' side, they saw one different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Gustavo Palacios, who went 1-for-2 with an RBI.
Wendell pushed their record up to 7-1 with that win, which was their tenth straight at home dating back to last season. As for American Falls, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-2.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Wendell will take on Challis at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Challis will roll in looking for their sixth straight victory, something Wendell surely won't give up without a fight. As for American Falls, they will look to defend their home field on Thursday against Soda Springs at 4:00 p.m. American Falls is facing Soda Springs at the right time seeing as Soda Springs is stuck on a six-game losing streak.
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