Kimberly typically has all the answers at home, but on Wednesday Buhl proved too difficult a challenge. They walked away with a 9-5 win over the Bulldogs. Surprisingly, this marked the Indians' fourth straight game in which the away team has come away the victor.
Porter Higley
| 04/30/25 @ Kimberly | 10 |
| 04/23/25 vs Kimberly | 13 |
| 04/16/25 vs Filer | 13 |
| 04/14/25 vs Gooding | 6 |
| 04/08/25 @ Filer | 11 |
| + 4 more games |
Porter Higley made a splash while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, striking out ten batters over five innings while giving up just one earned (and two unearned) runs off three hits. He has been consistent for a while: he hasn't tossed less than six strikeouts in nine consecutive appearances. He was also big at the plate, going 1-for-3 with three RBI, one run, and one double.
In other batting news, Chase Craner was a standout: he got on base in four of his five plate appearances with two runs and two RBI. Remington Higley was another key player, going 3-for-5 with one run, one double, and one RBI.
Buhl was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .429. The team's really been improving in that area: they've now improved their batting average total in three consecutive games.
Buhl has been performing well recently as they've won six of their last eight contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 16-6 record this season. Those victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.3 runs on average over those games. As for Kimberly, their defeat ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 15-8.
Buhl does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Kimberly, they will host Filer at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. The Bulldogs' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Wildcats have averaged an impressive 6.2 runs per game this season.
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