The Pocatello Thunder will square off against the Rigby Trojans at 3:00 p.m. on Wednesday. The squads are rolling into the game with opposing streaks: Pocatello has struggled recently with three defeats in a row, while Rigby will arrive with three straight victories.
Pocatello is headed into the contest having just suffered their closest loss since April 23, 2025 on Saturday. They fell just short of Minico by a score of 5-3.
Pocatello got a good showing from Carson Allen, who pitched 2.1 innings while giving up just one earned run off one hit. Allen has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive appearances.
At the plate, Pocatello saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Jordan Wilde, who went 2-for-3 with one run and one double. Another was Colter Wheatley, who went 2-for-3 with two RBI.
Rigby let Madison stack four runs on them in the third inning on Saturday but luckily Rigby prevailed anyway. The Trojans narrowly escaped with a win as the team sidled past the Bobcats 7-6. That's two games straight that the Trojans have won by just one run.
Bentley Brower was incredible, going a perfect 3-for-3 with three runs, one triple, and one stolen base. He has become a key player for Rigby: the team is undefeated when he posts at least two runs, but 2-6 otherwise. The team also got some help courtesy of Jayden Belnap, who went 1-for-2 with three RBI and one run.
Rigby's victory bumped their record up to 5-6. As for Pocatello, their defeat dropped their record down to 4-6.
Pocatello couldn't quite finish off Rigby when the teams last played back in April of 2025 and fell 5-3. Will the Thunder have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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