After flying high against Pocatello on Thursday, Century came back down to earth. The Century Diamondbacks wound up on the wrong side of a tough 12-1 walloping at the hands of the Pocatello Thunder on Friday. Century was given a dose of their own medicine in this game as Pocatello apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played.
Century saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Ben Call, who went 1-for-2 with a stolen base.
On Pocatello's side, GARETT KELLER was a major factor no matter where he played. He didn't allow a single earned run while striking out seven over five innings pitched. KELLER was also solid in the batter's box, scoring three runs while going 2-for-3.
In other batting news, MADDOX MOORE was incredible, scoring a run while going 2-for-3. STUCKI KACHE was another key contributor, scoring two runs while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
Century's defeat dropped their record down to 5-11. As for Pocatello, they now have a winning record of 10-9.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Century will take on Hillcrest at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. Hillcrest is coming into the match with four straight losses on the road, meaning Century will have to defend against a team hungry for a victory. As for Pocatello, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Preston at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Preston is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 7.6 runs per game this season.
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