After flying high against Garden Valley last Wednesday, Idaho City came back down to earth. The Wildcats lost 28-16 to the Notus Pirates on Monday. Wildcats fans who chose to attend the game sure picked the wrong one: it was the first time the team's lost against the Pirates since on Monday.

Taylor Helmick
04/14/25 vs Notus | 4 |
04/09/25 vs Garden Valley | 2 |
04/05/25 @ Notus | 4 |
04/05/25 @ Notus | 6 |
04/02/25 @ Rimrock | 2 |
+ 2 more games |
Taylor Helmick stepped up to lead a balanced group of hitters: she went a perfect 4-for-4 with four stolen bases, three runs, and three doubles. Helmick is crushing it when it comes to stolen bases: she's snagged at least one every time she's taken the field this season. Another player making a difference was Taylor Vigeant, who scored four runs and stole four bases while getting on base in four of her five plate appearances.
Idaho City's loss dropped their record down to 5-4. As for Notus, they now have a winning record of 6-5.
Coming up, Idaho City will square off against Glenns Ferry at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. The Pilots' pitching crew has only allowed 3.2 runs per game this season, so the Wildcats' hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Notus, they will take on Wilder at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
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