The Wendell Trojans will challenge the Challis Vikings at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. Wendell has a tough task ahead: they'll enter the match with five straight defeats, while Challis will come in with four straight victories.
Friday just wasn't the day for Wendell's offense. They came up short against Buhl on Friday, falling 6-0.
Wendell saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Julian Ponce, who went 2-for-3 with one double. Santos Suarez also deserves some recognition as he got his first hit of the season.
Meanwhile, Challis narrowly escaped with a win as the team sidled past Teton 3-2.
Jacen Farr spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered only one earned (and one unearned) run on five hits and racked up ten Ks. That's the most strikeouts he has posted since back in April of 2024.
Wendell's loss dropped their record down to 0-5. As for Challis, their victory bumped their record up to 4-0-1.
Wendell took their win against Challis in their previous matchup back in May of 2024 by a conclusive 12-3. Will Wendell repeat their success, or does Challis has a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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