Fruitland put another one in the bag on Wednesday to keep their perfect season alive. They never let the Cole Valley Christian Chargers get on the board and left with a 10-0 victory. That's the second time they've managed to beat them this season, as they also won 16-4 last Monday.
Fruitland got a great performance from Landon Bushong as he didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only two hits over five innings pitched. What's more, Bushong gave up only zero walks, the fewest he's had since back in March of 2024.
At the plate, Quinn Hood was a standout: he went 2-for-4 with five RBI and two doubles. Those five RBI gave him a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Titus Vidlak, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-4.
Fruitland always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .581. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Cole Valley Christian only posted an OBP of .158.
Grizzlies
| 03/19/25 vs Cole Valley Christian | 10-0 |
| 03/15/25 vs Buhl | 6-1 |
| 03/13/25 vs New Plymouth | 10-0 |
| 05/06/24 vs Payette | 12-7 |
| 04/24/24 vs Parma | 23-6 |
| + 6 more games |
Fruitland's win was their 11th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 5-0. Those victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 11.4 runs over those games. As for Cole Valley Christian, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 4-2.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Fruitland will face off against Vale at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday. Fruitland's pitching crew has only allowed one run per game this season, so Vale's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Cole Valley Christian, they will take on Firth at 1:30 p.m. on Saturday.
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