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| 05/07/25 - Away | 4-5 L |
| 05/05/25 - Away | 0-10 L |
| 04/08/25 - Away | 12-15 L |
| 04/08/25 - Away | 5-7 L |
The home team had won the previous five meetings between Wood River and Burley, and Burley kept the tradition alive. The Wolverines fell just short of the Bobcats by a score of 5-4 on Wednesday. The Wolverines have struggled against the Bobcats recently, as the game was their fourth consecutive lost meeting.
Paityn Nelson and Makinzie Nelson were huge while hitting and pitching even without the win. Throwing, Nelson struck out seven batters over five innings while giving up three earned (and two unearned) runs off seven hits (and only one walk). Meanwhile, Makinzie pitched one inning while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Furthermore, she didn't allow a single walk, the first time she has blanked an opponent over her last nine games. At the plate, Nelson got on base in all four of her plate appearances with one home run and two RBI, while Makinzie got on base in three of her four plate appearances with one home run and two runs.
They weren't the only ones making solid contact as three players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Hadley Elsbree, who went 2-for-4 with two doubles and one run.
Wood River's loss dropped their record down to 14-14. As for Burley, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won eight of their last nine contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 14-9 record this season.
As of now, neither Wood River nor Burley have any future games scheduled.
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