
Dragons
03/21/25 @ Snake River | 21 |
04/14/25 @ Firth | 20 |
04/12/25 vs North Fremont | 20 |
04/18/25 vs Salmon | 17 |
04/11/25 @ Glenns Ferry | 16 |
Malad had already won four in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 16.5 runs) and they went ahead and made it five on Friday. They never let the Salmon Savages get on the board and left with a 17-0 win. The result was nothing new for the Dragons, who have now won 12 contests by seven runs or more so far this season.
Riglee Peterson was a major factor no matter where she played. On the mound, she pitched three innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than two walks in ten consecutive appearances. She was also big at the plate, going 2-for-3 with one home run, three RBI, and two runs.
In other batting news, Brylee Oglesbee was a standout: she went a perfect 3-for-3 with three runs and two RBI. Bostyn Combs was another key player, going 2-for-3 with two runs, one stolen base, and one double.
Malad was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .615. The last time their batting average was this high was back in May of 2024.
Malad's victory bumped their record up to 14-2. As for Salmon, they now have a losing record of 3-4.
Looking ahead, Malad will square off against West Jefferson at 10:15 a.m. on Saturday. The Panthers have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 19.33 runs per game on average), something the Dragons will no doubt try to take advantage of. As for Salmon, they will challenge American Falls at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. The Beavers have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 10.8 runs per game on average), something the Savages will no doubt try to take advantage of.
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