Filer extended their losing streak to seven on Monday, dropping their season record down to 7-12 in the process. They lost 16-6 to the Kimberly Bulldogs. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Bulldogs this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 16-3 back in March.

Wyatt Blass
04/05/25 vs Teton | 3 |
04/21/25 @ Kimberly | 2 |
04/04/25 vs Snake River | 2 |
04/19/25 @ South Fremont | 1 |
04/11/25 @ Jerome | 1 |
+ 6 more games |
Wyatt Blass was cooking despite his team's loss, going a perfect 2-for-2 with two runs, two doubles, and two RBI. Filer is 2-1 when Blass posts two or more runs, but 5-11 otherwise.
As for Kimberly, they have been performing well recently as they've won nine of their last 11 matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 11-6 record this season. The wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 10.6 runs over those games.
On Kimberly's side, MaCraye Bruning made a splash while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, pitching four innings while giving up just one earned run off three hits. Bruning has been consistent: he hasn't given up more than two walks in five consecutive appearances. He was also stellar in the batter's box, going 2-for-3 with one home run, four runs, and three RBI.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Dillon Chiatovich, who went 2-for-3 with two runs, one triple, and one stolen base. Another player making a difference was Ethan Maikranz, who went 1-for-3 with two RBI, one run, and one double.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: Kimberly beat Filer by a score of 21-11 later that day.
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