It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Blackfoot can now relate to. They lost 8-1 to the Moscow Bears on Friday. Blackfoot's defeat signaled the end of their 13-game winning streak.
For Moscow's part, they got a great performance from Butch Kiblen as he didn't allow a single earned run while striking out 11 over 6.2 innings pitched.
On the hitting side, Levi Anderson was excellent, scoring a run while going 2-for-3. Another player making a difference was Jamison Green, who scored a run and stole a base while getting on base in two of his four plate appearances.
Blackfoot's loss dropped their record down to 23-6. As for Moscow, the victory was the 12th in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 19-7.
Blackfoot will challenge Bonneville at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday. Blackfoot's pitching crew has only allowed 2.9 runs per game this season, so Bonneville's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Moscow, they will challenge Bishop Kelly at 5:00 p.m. on Saturday. Both teams will come into the game having just posted big wins, so someone is set to suffer a big change in fortunes.
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