Preston was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They lost 13-2 to the Pocatello Thunder. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Preston of the 13-0 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in April.
CARLIE MADSE made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went 1-for-3 with a home run and two RBI.
On Pocatello's side, Taylee Rogers made a splash no matter where she played. On the mound, she struck out eight batters over five innings while giving up just two earned runs off three hits. Rogers was also big at the plate, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-4.
In other batting news, Pocatello got a massive performance out of Azlin Bullock, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 4-for-4. Another player making a difference was Taylor Bunderson, who scored three runs and stole a base while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances.
Preston's loss dropped their record down to 3-11. As for Pocatello, they pushed their record up to 18-3 with that victory, which was their 24th straight on the road dating back to last season.
Preston will be playing at home against Century at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. Preston is facing Century at the right time seeing as Century is stuck on a four-game losing streak. As for Pocatello, they are on the road again on Friday to play Idaho Falls at 3:30 p.m.
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