POCATELLO, Idaho (KIFI) – In one of the games of the season so far, the Rigby Trojans survived over the Pocatello Thunder on Saturday in extra innings 15-14.
The Trojans got out to a 6-2 lead in the sixth, with the Thunder scoring three runs in the bottom half of the inning to make it a one run game.
The Trojans then scored six runs in the top of the seventh to make 12-5 with three outs to go. The Thunder responded with seven runs of their own in the bottom of the seventh to make it 12-12 and force extra innings.
In the eighth inning, Rigby was able to score three more runs to make it 15-12 and completed the game with a force out at third to limit Pocatello to just two runs in the inning.
Next up for the Trojans is a trip back home to Rigby on Monday to face Thunder Ridge.
Next up for the Thunder is a rematch with the Trojans on Thursday at Rigby.
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