The Notus Pirates will head out on the road to square off against the Idaho City Wildcats at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Notus is no doubt hoping to put an end to a 12-game streak of away losses dating back to last season.
On Tuesday, Notus came up short against Vision and fell 22-18.
Yarexi Llaguno-Saucedo made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went 4-for-4 with a home run, six RBI, and four runs. Another player making a difference was Paige Emly, who scored three runs and stole a base while getting on base in four of her six plate appearances.
Even though they lost, Notus hit smart and finished the game with only one strikeout. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Vision struck out seven times.
Meanwhile, Idaho City waltzed into their contest on Tuesday with three straight wins... but they left with four. They blew past the Grizzlies 18-8. The result was nothing new for Idaho City, who have now won seven matches by nine runs or more so far this season.
Notus' loss dropped their record down to 2-9. As for Idaho City, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won eight of their last nine games, which provided a nice bump to their 8-5 record this season.
Notus might still be hurting after the 25-14 defeat they got from Idaho City in their previous meeting back in April. Can Notus avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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