American Falls is 0-10 against South Fremont since April of 2015 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Wednesday. The American Falls Beavers will head out on the road to face off against the South Fremont Cougars at 4:00 p.m. Keep an eye on the score for this one: both teams posted some lofty run totals in their previous games.
Last Thursday, American Falls got the win against Soda Springs by a conclusive 13-6. The win was just what American Falls needed coming off of a 22-2 loss in their prior match.
American Falls got a massive performance out of Fabian Avalos, who scored a run and stole two bases while going 2-for-3. Another player making a difference was Aaron Oseguera, who scored a run while going 2-for-3.
Meanwhile, South Fremont came into Friday's game having lost four straight, but that streak is now in the rearview. Everything went their way against Snake River on Friday as South Fremont made off with a 15-2 victory. The win was just what South Fremont needed coming off of a 12-2 defeat in their prior matchup.
Colter Hansen was a major factor while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, striking out six batters over five innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off three hits. Hansen was also big at the plate, scoring two runs and stealing a base while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
In other batting news, South Fremont got a massive performance out of Skyler Forbush, who scored two runs while getting on base in all five of his plate appearances. Hudson Miller was another key contributor, going 1-for-4 with four RBI, two runs, and a stolen base.
American Falls made their fans wait, but they earned their first win of the season to make their record 1-2. As for South Fremont, their victory ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 3-5.
The pitchers for both teams better look sharp on Wednesday as neither team is afraid to steal. American Falls has been swiping bases left and right this season, having averaged 3.3 stolen bases per game. However, it's not like South Fremont struggles in that department as they've been averaging 2.9. The only question left is which team can snag more.
American Falls might still be hurting after the 13-3 loss they got from South Fremont when the teams last played back in March of 2022. Thankfully for American Falls, Bryson Forbush (who went 2-for-4 with two runs, a triple, and two RBI) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? There's only one way to find out.
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