Wood River can finally bid farewell to their three-game losing streak thanks to their game on Tuesday. They had just enough and edged the Jerome Tigers out 10-9. This was a revenge matchup for Wood River, as the team was forced to settle for an 11-10 defeat when these two played last Monday.
Paityn Nelson made a splash no matter where she played. On the mound, she struck out seven batters over 6.2 innings while giving up four earned (and five unearned) runs off seven hits. Nelson was also big at the plate, going 2-for-4 with three RBI and a double.
In other batting news, Faith Enderle was incredible, going 1-for-4 with a home run and four RBI. Marlee McLean was another key contributor, scoring two runs while going 2-for-4.
Wood River's victory bumped their record up to 11-6. As for Jerome, their loss dropped their record down to 8-8.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Wood River will take on Mountain Home at 3:00 p.m. on Friday. The last three games Wood River has played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one. As for Jerome, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Canyon Ridge at 3:30 p.m. on Thursday. Canyon Ridge is coming into the match with six straight defeats on the road, meaning Jerome will have to defend against a squad hungry for a win.
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