On Thursday, Wendell faced Nampa Christian in a battle between two of the state's top teams. The Wendell Trojans took a 3-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Nampa Christian Trojans. The game marked that first time this year in which Wendell was not able to get on the board.
Cooper Jones spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered three runs (all of which were unearned) on five hits and racked up six Ks.
At the plate, Wendell saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Wyett Oden, who went 2-for-2 with a double.
On Nampa Christian's side, the result came thanks to Kaden Mullins's shutout, as he gave up just three hits and racked up ten Ks.
This is the second loss in a row for Wendell and nudges their season record down to 8-3. As for Nampa Christian, the victory for them keeps them at an undefeated 10-0.
Wendell will be playing in front of their home fans against Malad at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Nampa Christian, they will be staying on the road on Friday to face off against Filer at 2:30 p.m.
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