Preston lost a close one when they played last Friday but unfortunately for them the loss they were handed on Wednesday was a bit more commanding. They fell victim to a tough 20-5 defeat at the hands of the Pocatello Thunder. The loss unfortunately continues a disappointing trend for Preston in their matchups with Pocatello: they've now lost seven in a row.
Preston saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Jaxon Merrill, who scored a run while going 2-for-3. Janson Hollingsworth was another key contributor, going 2-for-2 with an RBI.
Preston's defeat dropped their record down to 6-9. As for Pocatello, they have been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four games, which provided a nice bump to their 11-9 record this season.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: they beat Preston by a score of 10-2 later that day.
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