Idaho Falls tops Hillcrest on senior day
IDAHO FALLS, Idaho (KIFI) - Idaho Falls polished off the regular season with a 9-3 win over Hillcrest at Melaleuca Field Friday. Nate Rose had three hits and Eliot Jones knocked in three runs to lead the Tigers.
Next up is the postseason. Idaho Falls will face either Thunder Ridge or Rigby in a best of three series in the 5A District 5/6 semifinal round. That series begins with a double header May 7 at Melaleuca Field. The Trojans host the Titans in single play-in game Wednesday at 4 pm for the right to play the top seeded Tigers.
Hillcrest hosts Shelley Tuesday at 4 pm in the 4A District 6 play-in game. The winner of that game will face top seed Skyline in a best of three series starting Thursday.