Dax Whitney was dynamite on Friday, keeping things locked down with no earned runs or hits while striking out 12 over five innings pitched. As if that's not impressive enough, the pitching appearance was his sixth in a row with more than five innings. On the season, Whitney has been strong no matter where he plays. On the mound, he has an ERA of .17 over 41 innings pitched. Meanwhile, at bat he has slashed 0.507/0.570/0.822 with 39 RBI.
Whitney's strong effort led Blackfoot over Hillcrest and he'll get a chance to do so again: the teams have a rematch scheduled at 5:30 p.m. on Friday. Blackfoot has been dominating at home and they'll enter the match having won six straight home games. Will Whitney and his teammates be able to keep the streak alive? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other baseball content.
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