Kuna extended their losing streak to three on Saturday, dropping their season record down to 11-10 in the process. They lost 6-0 to the Owyhee Storm. The shutout was out of character for the Kavemen seeing as the last time the team failed to score was back in March.
Kuna saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Jackson Edwards, who went 1-for-3 with one double.
As for Owyhee, their victory was their 19th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 19-1. The home wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.5 runs on average over those games.
On Owyhee's side, Heath Sasser-Gunson looked comfortable as he pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Sasser-Gunson has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two hits any time he's pitched this season.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Cade Walker, who went 2-for-3 with three RBI, two doubles, and one stolen base. That's the most doubles he has posted since back in April of 2024. Another player making a difference was Gage Haws, who got on base in two of his four plate appearances with three stolen bases, two runs, and one RBI.
We've got plenty of inter-conference action coming up soon. Kuna is set to take on their familiar foe Meridian at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Meanwhile, Owyhee will challenge rival Capital at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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