Games of 6/2/24
Oakland Ballers 20, Rocky Mountain Vibes 6
In a dominant performance, the Oakland Ballers defeated the Rocky Mountain Vibes 20-6. Despite a strong start by the Vibes, who led 5-0 after the second inning, the Ballers surged back with a massive fourth inning, scoring nine runs to take control of the game. Key contributors for Oakland included Myles Jefferson (4-for-6, 3 RBIs), Dondrei Hubbard (2-for-5, 3 RBIs, HR), and Jaylen Smith (3-for-5, 3 RBIs, HR). Payton Harden added three RBIs with a triple, while Austin Davis and Brad Burckel each collected two hits and combined for four RBIs.
Great Falls Voyagers 6, Glacier Range Riders 8
The Glacier Range Riders secured an 8-6 comeback victory over the Great Falls Voyagers. Despite the Voyagers taking an early 5-0 lead, highlighted by Hylan Hall's three-hit performance and Antonio Fernandez's two RBIs, the Range Riders rallied back. John Daly led the charge with a 4-for-4 effort, scoring three times and driving in a run. Key hits included Mason Dinesen's solo homer and Gavin Tonkel's two-run homer in the eighth inning, sealing the win. On the mound, Connor Housley earned the win with a scoreless inning of relief, while Jack Lynch closed the game for his third save.
Missoula PaddleHeads 4, Ogden Raptors 7
The Ogden Raptors defeated the Missoula PaddleHeads 7-4, led by Jack Cone's stellar performance. Cone went 4-for-4 with a home run, double, and three RBIs. The Raptors scored early, with Cone, Christopher Sargent, and Landen Barns each hitting RBI doubles in the first inning. Missoula rallied in the sixth with Alec Sanchez's two-RBI single and Cameron Thompson's RBI single, but the Raptors maintained their lead. Rafael Vazquez earned the win, pitching six innings and striking out nine, while Quinn Waterhouse secured the save.
Idaho Falls Chukars 6, Northern Colorado Owlz 11
The Northern Colorado Owlz triumphed over the Idaho Falls Chukars 11-6 in a game marked by strong offensive displays. The Owlz took an early lead with Jackson Coutts driving in three runs, including a key two-RBI double in the second inning. Idaho Falls made efforts to close the gap, with homers from Robert Barham and Chase Hanson, but couldn't overcome the deficit. Mark Tindall earned the win, pitching six innings and allowing four runs (three earned). Kevin Santiago's two-RBI double in the seventh sealed the victory for the Owlz.
Boise Hawks 15, Billings Mustangs 4
The Boise Hawks defeated the Billings Mustangs 15-4, showcasing a strong offensive performance. The Hawks took an early lead, scoring four runs in the first inning and adding four more in the second. Key hitters included Patrick Merino, who homered and drove in three runs, and Tyner Hughes, who had three RBIs. Micah Yonamine also contributed with two RBIs. Boise's pitching staff held Billings to just five hits. Mike Peterson earned the win, allowing one run over five innings.
Grand Junction Jackalopes 6, Yolo High Wheelers 14
The Yolo High Wheelers triumphed over the Grand Junction Jackalopes 14-6, fueled by an explosive offense and solid pitching. The Wheelers collected 17 hits, with standout performances from Jose Gonzalez, who went 4-for-4 with four RBIs, and Bobby Lada, who homered and drove in two runs. Brayland Skinner contributed with three hits and two stolen bases. Yolo's pitching was anchored by Jacob Stobart, who earned the win with three solid innings in relief, allowing two runs. Brandon Mitchell started and pitched four innings, giving up three runs.
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