Teton fell victim to Sugar-Salem and their airtight pitching crew on Thursday. They took a 4-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Sugar-Salem Diggers. Teton has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Jack Nelson spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered only one earned (and three unearned) runs on eight hits. He has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't pitched less than five innings in three consecutive pitching appearances.
On Sugar-Salem's side, not much got past Dawson McInelly, who gave up just four hits and racked up 11 Ks to keep Teton off the board.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Will Chappell, who went 2-for-3 with a home run and a stolen base. Tommy Woodcock was another key contributor, going 2-for-3 with a home run.
Teton's defeat dropped their record down to 2-6. As for Sugar-Salem, the victory was the seventh in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 11-4.
While Teton had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 4:00 p.m. on Friday.
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