Wendell's hitters rose to the challenge against a Pilots pitching crew that boasted an average of only 3.65 runs allowed on Thursday. The Wendell Trojans walked away with an 11-8 win over the Glenns Ferry Pilots. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Wendell.
Breanna Comstock was a major factor no matter where she played. She struck out eight batters over seven innings while giving up three earned (and five unearned) runs off four hits. Comstock was also stellar in the batter's box, going 3-for-5 with six RBI, a stolen base, and a run. She hasn't dropped below three RBI for four straight games.
In other batting news, Ainsley Clark was excellent, scoring a run while getting on base in three of her five plate appearances. Brianna Egbert was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing a base while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances.
On Glenns Ferry's side, Kwinn King and Sahira Arevalo stepped up to the plate in a big way. King scored a run and stole a base while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances, while Arevalo scored a run and stole two bases while going 1-for-4. The team also got some help courtesy of Peyton Stewart, who scored a run and stole a base while going 3-for-5.
Wendell now has a winning record of 12-11. As for Glenns Ferry, their defeat ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 14-6.
Wendell does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Glenns Ferry, they will head out on the road to take on Idaho City at 3:00 p.m. on Friday. Idaho City knows how to get runs on the board -- the team has finished with flashy run totals in its past five matchups -- so hopefully Glenns Ferry likes a good challenge.
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