The Nampa Bulldogs will face off against the Skyview Hawks at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Nampa is coming into the game on a six-game losing streak.
Nampa came up short against Vallivue on Monday, falling 13-4. That's two games in a row now that the Bulldogs have lost by exactly nine runs.
Jaxon Wade was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring a run while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances.
Meanwhile, Skyview faced Vallivue in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Thursday. The Hawks put the hurt on the Falcons with a sharp 7-1 win. The result was nothing new for the Hawks, who have now won four matchups by six runs or more so far this season.
Joe Bernal tossed a big game, tossing five innings while giving up just one earned run off four hits.
On the hitting side, Henry Downey and Trevan Plew did most of the damage at the plate: Downey scored two runs while going 3-for-4, while Plew went a perfect 2-for-2 with four RBI. Those four RBI gave Plew a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Ledger Downs, who scored a run and stole two bases while going 2-for-4.
Skyview has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 8-3-1 record this season. The victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 6.4 runs over those games. As for Nampa, their defeat dropped their record down to 4-9.
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