The Boise Brave will venture away from home to take on the Ridgevue Warhawks at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. Boise has given up an average of 7.5 runs per game this season, but Friday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Boise is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Idaho's top teams: Eagle, who was ranked 16th at the time (Boise was ranked 22nd). The Brave took a 16-12 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Mustangs on Thursday. The Brave have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Kamryn Newbery made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and scored a run while going 3-for-4. The team also got some help courtesy of Lily Binford, who scored two runs while going 2-for-3.
Meanwhile, Ridgevue was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their 20th straight loss dating back to last season. They came up short against Rocky Mountain, falling 15-1.
Boise's defeat dropped their record down to 8-6. As for Ridgevue, their loss dropped their record down to 0-12.
Everything went Boise's way against Ridgevue in their previous matchup back in March, as Boise made off with a 15-5 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Brave since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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