Boise was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They fell 7-3 to the Meridian Warriors. Boise was given a dose of their own medicine in this game as Meridian apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in April.
For Meridian's part, Trey Allen and Mason Smith made a big impact no matter where they played. Throwing, Allen didn't allow a single earned run over five innings pitched. Meanwhile, Smith pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks in six consecutive pitching appearances. At the plate, Allen went 2-for-3 with an RBI, while Smith scored a run and stole a base while getting on base in three of his five plate appearances.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Caleb Boydston, who scored a run while going 1-for-2. Another player making a difference was Rylie Byington, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-4.
Boise's loss dropped their record down to 13-10. As for Meridian, their victory bumped their record up to 9-13.
Boise does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Meridian, they didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next matchup, a 14-5 defeat vs. Mountain View on the 8th.
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