Blackfoot won the last time they faced Shelley, and things went their way on Friday too. The Blackfoot Broncos sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 5-3 victory over the Shelley Russets.
Kylee Pratt made a big impact no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, tossing seven innings while giving up three earned runs off six hits. Pratt was also big at the plate, going 2-for-3 with two RBI.
In other batting news, Marlee Pieper was excellent, scoring two runs while going 1-for-2. Oaklee Vanorden was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 1-for-2.
Blackfoot has been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six contests, which provided a nice bump to their 16-9 record this season. As for Shelley, they are on a six-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 4-15.
Blackfoot didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next match, an 8-5 defeat vs. Hillcrest on the 10th. Shelley does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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