With a playoff game on the line, Wendell rose to the challenge on Thursday. They came out on top against the Nampa Christian Trojans by a score of 5-1. Winning may never get old, but Wendell sure is getting used to it with their fifth in a row.
Cooper Jones was a major factor no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, tossing two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Jones was also big at the plate, scoring two runs while going 2-for-4.
In other batting news, Julian Ponce was incredible, going 4-for-4 with a stolen base, two RBI, and a double.
On Nampa Christian's side, they saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Jack Ihli, who went 1-for-3 with a stolen base.
Wendell has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won eight of their last nine contests, which provided a nice bump to their 17-5-1 record this season. As for Nampa Christian, their defeat dropped their record down to 22-2.
As of now, neither Wendell nor Nampa Christian have any future games scheduled.
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