Boise had lost four straight on the road, but on Tuesday they dropped their record down to 9-14 to make it five. They lost 10-0 to the Ridgevue Warhawks. The Brave were not able to repeat the success they had when they faced the Warhawks earlier this season, when they won 8-7.
Aidric Bird was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he tossed five innings while giving up just two earned (and seven unearned) runs off four hits.
On the hitting side, Boise saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Brody Newbery, who went 1-for-2 with one stolen base and one double.
As for Ridgevue, they are on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 10-8-1 record this season. The victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 7.0 runs over those games.
On Ridgevue's side, Preston Wade looked comfortable as he tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits. Wade has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than one walk in seven consecutive appearances.
At the plate, Landon Dance was excellent, going 1-for-3 with three RBI, one stolen base, and one run. Those three RBI gave him a new career-high. Logan Hirasaki also deserves some recognition as he hit his first double of the season.
Boise does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Ridgevue, they will face off against Capital at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
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