Baseball Recap: Make It Two in a Row for Buhl

Buhl won against Gooding last Thursday with six runs and they decided to stick to that run total again on Friday. Buhl didn't even let the Wendell Trojans on the board, marking Buhl's second-straight 6-0 shutout. Considering the Indians have won three contests by more than five runs this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.

Remington Higley

Batters Struck Out (Career)

03/21/25 @ Wendell	10
03/14/25 @ Nampa Christian	2
03/12/25 @ Declo	2
05/08/24 @ Gooding	2
04/26/24 vs Homedale	2

Remington Higley was a major factor while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run while striking out ten over 6.2 innings pitched. Those ten strikeouts gave him a new career-high. He was also stellar in the batter's box, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 3-for-4. He also put up a double, which was his first of the season.

In other batting news, Miguel Flores was excellent, scoring a run and stealing a base while getting on base in four of his five plate appearances. The dominant performance also gave him a new career-high in hits (two). Chase Craner also deserves some recognition as he brought in his first RBI of the season.

The victory made it two in a row for Buhl and bumps their season record up to 4-2. Those wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered a grand total of 0 runs in those games. As for Wendell, their defeat was their fourth straight at home, which dropped their record down to 0-5.

Buhl will have some time to savor their victory since their next game is a little ways off: they'll take on Kimberly at 4:00 p.m. on April 1. Buhl's pitchers better be ready for this one: Kimberly has averaged an impressive 8.8 runs per game this season. As for Wendell, they will face off against Challis at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday.