Century had lost 15 straight on the road dating back to last season, but on Wednesday they dropped down to 0-13 to make it 16. They came up short against the Pocatello Thunder, falling 15-0. Unfortunately, that's the third time they've come up short against the Thunder this season, with their most recent loss being a 6-0 defeat on Tuesday.
As for Pocatello, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 16-5 record this season. Those victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 10.4 runs over those games.
For Pocatello's part, Riley Harrington looked comfortable as she tossed three innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. The dominant performance also gave Harrington a new career-high in strikeouts (five).
At the plate, Harley Baca was a standout: she went 2-for-3 with five RBI, one stolen base, and one run. Those five RBI gave her a new career-high. Chelsey Oliver also deserves some recognition as she hit her first triple of the season.
Century does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Pocatello, they will host Shelley at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. The Thunder's pitchers better be ready for this one: the Russets have averaged an impressive 8.4 runs per game this season.
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