After having lost a blowout in their previous game against Gooding, Glenns Ferry was happy to have turned things around on Monday. They walked away with a 10-7 victory over the Idaho City Wildcats. The win continues a trend for the Pilots in their matchups with the Wildcats: they've now won four in a row.
Junior Sanchez made a big impact while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run while striking out 13 over 6.1 innings pitched. That's the most strikeouts he has posted since back in April of 2024. He was also big at the plate, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while going 1-for-2.
03/31/25 vs Idaho City | 5 |
03/22/25 @ Gooding | 1 |
03/22/25 @ Gooding | 4 |
03/21/25 vs Rimrock | 3 |
05/17/24 vs Idaho City | 2 |
+ 6 more games |
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Bryce Sterling, who scored two runs and stole five bases while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances. He has been hot for a while, having posted at least one stolen base the last 11 times he's played. Heath Parsons was another key player, scoring a run and stealing three bases while going 2-for-3.
Glenns Ferry's victory was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 4-4. Those wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 3.8 runs on average over those games. As for Idaho City, they are on a ten-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-9.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Glenns Ferry will face off against Declo at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Idaho City, they will challenge Rimrock at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
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