Rigby was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They fell just short of the Highland Rams by a score of 6-5. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Rigby of the 3-0 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture on Tuesday.
Gunnar Davis was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he tossed five innings while giving up just one earned (and two unearned) runs off seven hits. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than one earned run in three consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Teegan McIntosh was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring two runs while going 1-for-4. Kace Stapleton was another key contributor, going 1-for-3 with three RBI.
On Highland's side, Hunter Hansen looked comfortable as he tossed three innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Preston Foltz, who scored two runs while going 3-for-4. The team also got some help courtesy of Kannon Kunz, who went 1-for-3 with a double and an RBI.
Rigby's loss dropped their record down to 6-12. As for Highland, the win (which was their ninth in a row) raised their record to 15-6.
Rigby will head out on the road to take on Madison at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday. Rigby and Madison are at an even 5-5 over their past ten head-to-heads. As for Highland, they will stay at home for another game and welcome Bonneville at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Bonneville is coming into the matchup with four straight victories on the road, so Highland will have to stop a squad with plenty of momentum.
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