Baseball Recap: Tuesday's Victory Is Coeur D'alene's Seventh in Last Eight Outings

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Previous Games

04/15/25 - Home	10-0 W
04/15/25 - Home	5-3 W
05/09/24 - Home	4-2 W
05/06/24 - Home	11-0 W
04/27/24 - Away	10-2 W
+ 5 more games

Coeur d'Alene proved they can win big on Saturday (they won by six) and on Tuesday they proved they can win the close ones too. They had just enough and edged out the Lewiston Bengals 5-3. The Vikings have seen this before: they got the W the last time they saw the Bengals, too.

Coeur d'Alene got a great performance from Evan Robertson as he struck out seven batters over five innings while giving up three earned runs off six hits (and only one walk). Robertson has been consistent recently: he hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in three consecutive appearances.

On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Gavin Helms, who went 2-for-3 with one stolen base, two RBI, and one run. Another player making a difference was Tyler Voorhees, who went 2-for-3 with one stolen base, one run, and one double.

Coeur d'Alene hit smart and finished the game with only two strikeouts. The team has now struck out at least four batters in three consecutive matchups.

Coeur d'Alene is on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last eight contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 11-1-1 record this season. As for Lewiston, their defeat was their third straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 8-12.

The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: Coeur d'Alene beat the Bengals by a score of 10-0 later that day.