The Kuna Kavemen will look to defend their home field on Friday against the Capital Golden Eagles at 3:30 p.m. The pair have had a bumpy ride up to this point with four consecutive losses for Kuna and six for Capital.
On Thursday, Kuna came up short against Borah and fell 9-4.
Zane Lombardi was cooking despite his team's loss, getting on base in all four of his plate appearances with a stolen base and two RBI. Another player making a difference was Jackson Edwards, who scored a run and stole two bases while going 2-for-3.
Meanwhile, Thursday just wasn't the day for Capital's offense. They wound up on the wrong side of a tough 13-0 walloping at the hands of Eagle on Thursday.
Capital saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Caden Werner, who went 1-for-2 with a triple.
Kuna's loss dropped their record down to 4-10. As for Capital, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-11.
The pitchers for both teams better look sharp on Friday as neither team is afraid to steal. Kuna has been swiping bases left and right this season, having averaged 3.2 stolen bases per game. However, it's not like Capital struggles in that department as they've been averaging 4.1. The only question left is which team can snag more.
Kuna came up short against Capital in their previous matchup back in April of 2023, falling 11-6. Will Kuna have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other baseball content.
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