The Rimrock Raiders will head out to challenge the Idaho City Wildcats at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Rimrock has given up an average of 18.1 runs per game this season, but Wednesday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Rimrock lost 20-2 to North Star on Tuesday.
Meanwhile, after only two runs in their last contest, Idaho City made sure to put some runs up on the board against Garden Valley on Monday. The Wildcats walked away with a 10-5 victory over the Wolverines. The Wildcats haven't had any issues with the Wolverines recently, as the game was their eighth consecutive win against them.
Stace Martiny was a major factor no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, striking out nine batters over six innings while giving up just two earned (and two unearned) runs off three hits. Those nine strikeouts gave him a new career-high. He was also big at the plate, getting on base in two of his five plate appearances with one stolen base and one RBI.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Trey Martiny, who went 3-for-5 with four stolen bases, two runs, and one RBI. He is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as he's now snagged at least one in each of the last six games he's played. Gavin Goodman was another key player, getting on base in three of his five plate appearances with two stolen bases, one run, and one RBI.
Idaho City's record now sits at 5-14. As for Rimrock, their loss dropped their record down to 1-7.
Rimrock suffered a grim 21-11 defeat to Idaho City in their previous matchup on April 2nd. Can the Raiders avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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