Softball Recap: Post Falls Trojans vs. Coeur d'Alene Vikings
Post Falls had lost four consecutive heartbreakers to Coeur d'Alene and they left with a heavy heart again on Thursday. The Post Falls Trojans lost 9-3 to the Coeur d'Alene Vikings. The loss continues a trend for Post Falls in their matchups with Coeur d'Alene: they've now lost nine in a row.
McKenna Zimmerman was cooking despite her team's loss, scoring a run while going 2-for-4.
On Coeur d'Alene's side, Jenna Davenport spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered three earned runs on eight hits and racked up nine Ks. Davenport has been consistent recently: she hasn't pitched less than five innings in four consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Chloe Burke and Kyndal Bridge did most of the damage at the plate: Burke scored three runs and stole a base while going 4-for-4, while Bridge went 2-for-4 with four RBI and a run. Burke has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last three times she's played. Morgan Knutson was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 2-for-4.
Post Falls' defeat dropped their record down to 5-17. As for Coeur d'Alene, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won ten of their last 11 games, which provided a nice bump to their 17-5 record this season.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: they beat Post Falls by a score of 9-5.
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