Idaho City hasn't had much luck against Glenns Ferry recently, but that could start to change on Wednesday. The Wildcats will host the Pilots at 4:30 p.m. Idaho City knows how to get runs on the board -- the squad has finished with ten runs or more in their past seven matchups -- so hopefully Glenns Ferry likes a good challenge.
Idaho City had taken Notus down for two straight games at home, but that winning streak came to an end on Monday. The Wildcats lost 28-15 to the Pirates.
Meanwhile, Glenns Ferry got the win against Wilder on Monday by a conclusive 15-5. Considering the Pilots have won ten games by more than nine runs this season, Monday's blowout was nothing new.
Peyton Stewart made a big impact while hitting and pitching. She struck out eight batters over five innings while giving up just two earned (and three unearned) runs off three hits. That's the most strikeouts she has posted since back in May of 2024. She was also stellar in the batter's box, scoring three runs while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Sahira Arevalo, who scored three runs and stole a base while going 2-for-3. She has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last four times she's played. Klaira King was another key player, scoring three runs and stealing a base while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances.
Glenns Ferry always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .676. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Wilder only posted an OBP of .364.
The victory made it two in a row for Glenns Ferry and bumps their season record up to 11-2. As for Idaho City, their loss dropped their record down to 5-4.
Idaho City might still be hurting after the 18-0 defeat they got from Glenns Ferry in their previous meeting back in March. Will the Wildcats have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more softball content.
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