Wood River came out on top against Jerome on Thursday thanks in part to the team's impressive six-run third inning. The Wolverines took their matchup against the Tigers 11-7. The win continues a trend for the Wolverines in their matchups with the Tigers: they've now won five in a row.
Callie Allen was a major factor while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, pitching 6.1 innings while giving up three earned (and four unearned) runs off seven hits. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive appearances. She was also stellar in the batter's box, going 3-for-4 with two stolen bases, three runs, and one RBI. That's the most hits she has posted since back in March.
In other batting news, Hadley Elsbree was a standout: she went 3-for-5 with four RBI, two runs, and one stolen base. That's the most RBI she has posted since back in April of 2025. Amalia Boyle was another key player, getting on base in all five of her plate appearances with two runs and one stolen base.
Wood River kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 16 hits. They are 6-1 when they post 11 or more hits.
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| 04/09/26 - Away | 11-7 W |
| 04/24/25 - Away | 11-10 W |
| 04/24/25 - Home | 17-14 W |
| 05/04/24 - Home | 10-9 W |
| 04/23/24 - Home | 10-9 W |
| + 5 more games |
The victory got Wood River back to even at 7-7. As for Jerome, they have traveled a rocky road recently, having lost five of their last six contests. That's put a noticeable dent in their 4-9 record this season.
Wood River will have a chance to go back-to-back against Jerome: the pair will be back at it again later today.
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