03/29/25 - Home | 8-3 W |
04/14/23 - Home | 14-1 W |
04/07/22 - Away | 12-2 W |
04/10/21 - Home | 8-4 W |
04/12/19 - Home | 9-0 W |
04/06/17 - Neutral | 2-7 L |
Wendell won against Challis last Thursday with eight runs and they decided to stick to that run total again on Saturday. Wendell walked away with an 8-3 victory over the Soda Springs Cardinals. The win continues a trend for the Trojans in their matchups with the Cardinals: they've now won five in a row.
Julian Ponce made a big impact while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he tossed 3.2 innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. He has been consistent : he hasn't given up more than one earned run in five consecutive appearances. He was also stellar in the batter's box, going 2-for-4 with four RBI, one stolen base, and one run. That's the most RBI he has posted since back in April of 2024.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Adrian Nava, who scored three runs and stole a base while going 2-for-3. That's the most runs he has posted since back in March of 2024. Chip Houser also deserves some recognition as he snagged his first stolen base of the season.
Wendell hit smart and finished the game with only two strikeouts. The team's really been improving in that area: they've now improved their strikeout total in three consecutive contests.
Wendell's record is now 2-5. As for Soda Springs, their defeat was their fifth straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 2-5.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Wendell will square off against Gooding at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Soda Springs, a feisty cat fight will be fought as Soda Springs Cardinals face off against West Jefferson Panthers at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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