Bonneville won against Idaho Falls last Tuesday with six runs and they decided to stick to that run total again on Thursday. The Bonneville Bees had just enough and edged the Idaho Falls Tigers out 6-4. The victory was nothing new for Bonneville as they're now sitting on three straight.
Gracie Longhurst made a big impact while hitting and pitching. She struck out ten batters over seven innings while giving up just two earned (and two unearned) runs off six hits. Longhurst has been consistent recently: she hasn't tossed less than seven strikeouts in nine consecutive pitching appearances. Longhurst was also big at the plate, scoring three runs while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances.
In other batting news, Alli Sutherland and Mary Eskelson did most of the damage at the plate: Sutherland went 2-for-4 with a triple, two RBI, and a run, while Eskelson went 3-for-3 with two RBI. Another player making a difference was Paisley Bowler, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-4.
Bonneville now has a winning record of 11-10. As for Idaho Falls, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 12-8.
Bonneville does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Idaho Falls, they will look to defend their home field on Friday against Madison at 3:30 p.m.
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