New Plymouth is 0-10 against Nampa Christian since May of 2018 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Monday. The New Plymouth Pilgrims will head out on the road to take on the Nampa Christian Trojans at 5:30 p.m. New Plymouth is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 8.4 runs per game this season.
New Plymouth pushed their score all the way to 12 on Wednesday, but even that wasn't enough to win. They fell victim to a rough 18-12 loss at the hands of Marsing. New Plymouth has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
New Plymouth saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Kaden Hawker, who scored three runs and stole a base while going 3-for-3. The team also got some help courtesy of Blayk Cockerum, who scored two runs while going 2-for-3.
Meanwhile, Nampa Christian put another one in the bag on Friday to keep their perfect season alive. They blew past Filer 14-6.
Jack Ihli made a splash no matter where he played. He tossed an inning while giving up no earned runs or hits (he also didn't allow any walks). Ihli was even better at the plate, going 3-for-4 with three runs, three RBI, and a triple.
In other batting news, Brayden Schaefer and Pete Dice did most of the damage at the plate: Schaefer scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-3, while Dice went 2-for-3 with three RBI, a triple, and a run. Dylan O'Brien was another key contributor, scoring a run while getting on base in all three of his plate appearances.
New Plymouth's defeat dropped their record down to 6-6-1. As for Nampa Christian, their win bumped their record up to 12-0.
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