Baseball Recap: Priest River Spartans vs. Kellogg Wildcats
Sadly, Priest River is still looking for their first win of the season after 14 matches. They wound up on the wrong side of a rough 25-3 walloping at the hands of the Kellogg Wildcats in Monday's second game. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Priest River of the 18-4 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture in Monday's first game.
Priest River saw one different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Garett Reynolds, who went 1-for-1 with two stolen bases and an RBI.
On Kellogg's side, Austin Clapper made a splash while hitting and pitching. He struck out six batters over five innings while giving up three earned runs off only one hit. Clapper was even better at the plate, scoring four runs and stealing two bases while going 2-for-5.
In other batting news, Gage Nosworthy was a standout: he went 4-for-5 with four RBI, two runs, and two doubles. The team also got some help courtesy of Ramsey Rainio, who scored three runs and stole a base while getting on base in four of his five plate appearances.
Priest River's loss dropped their record down to 0-14. As for Kellogg, the win got them back to even at 4-4.
Priest River will look to defend their home field on Friday against Grangeville at 2:00 p.m. As for Kellogg, they will head out on the road to face off against St. Maries at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. St. Maries will roll in looking for their fourth straight victory, something Kellogg surely won't give up without a fight.
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