Borah is 1-9 against Rocky Mountain since April of 2018 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Thursday. The Lions will host the Grizzlies at 6:30 p.m.
Borah is headed into Thursday's matchup looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their fourth straight game on Tuesday. They fell 6-3 to Ridgevue.
Carson McCarney was cooking despite his team's loss, going a perfect 3-for-3 with two RBI.
Meanwhile, Rocky Mountain had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 5 runs) and they went ahead and made it three on Tuesday. They skirted past the Brave 8-6. With that victory, the Grizzlies brought their scoring average up to 6.2 runs per game.
Aiden Anderson looked comfortable as he tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. What's more, he posted three strikeouts, the most he's had since back in March.
On the hitting side, Lincoln Mathis was excellent, getting on base in three of his four plate appearances with two stolen bases and two runs. Trenton Forstrom was another key player, going 1-for-2 with three RBI.
Rocky Mountain always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .531. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Boise only posted an OBP of .389.
Borah's loss dropped their record down to 8-14. As for Rocky Mountain, they pushed their record up to 16-6 with the win, which was their fifth straight at home.
Borah suffered a grim 9-3 defeat to Rocky Mountain in their previous meeting back in April of 2024. Can the Lions avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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