The Caldwell Cougars are on the road again on Saturday to play the Mountain Home Tigers at 1:00 p.m. Caldwell is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 6.3 runs per game this season.
On Thursday, it was a hard-fought game, but Caldwell had to settle for a 7-6 defeat against Skyview. Caldwell has not had much luck with Skyview recently, as the team's come up short the last eight times they've met.
Caldwell saw eight different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Zaylor Bruegeman, who scored a run while going 2-for-5.
Mountain Home can finally bid farewell to their five-game losing streak thanks to their game on Thursday. Their pitchers stepped up to hand Borah a 5-0 shutout.
Easton Vivier was excellent, going 2-for-4 with a triple, a stolen base, and a run. Another player making a difference was Hunter Dallas, who scored a run while going 1-for-3.
Caldwell's loss ended a four-game streak of away wins and brought them to 5-5. As for Mountain Home, their victory bumped their record up to 2-5.
Caldwell suffered a grim 14-2 defeat to Mountain Home in their previous matchup back in March of 2021. Thankfully for Caldwell, James Shockey (who tossed 4.2 innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off five hits (he also only allowed one walk)) 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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