Homedale hit Payette with a seven-run sixth inning on Thursday, which goes a long way in explaining the final result. The Pirates lost 13-1 to the Trojans. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Trojans this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 9-2 on Thursday.
Payette has also traveled a rocky road recently, having lost five of their last six matchups. That's put a noticeable dent in their 9-9 record this season. As for Homedale, the victory was the fourth in a row for them, bringing their record up to 17-3.
Coming up, Payette will welcome New Plymouth at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. The Pirates' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Pilgrims have averaged an impressive 8.2 runs per game this season. As for Homedale, they will take on Vallivue at 6:30 p.m. on Friday.
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