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| 05/17/24 - Neutral | 4-3 W |
| 05/08/24 - Neutral | 15-7 W |
| 05/02/24 - Away | 7-5 W |
| 05/02/24 - Home | 2-5 L |
| 05/19/23 - Neutral | 11-4 W |
| + 5 more games |
Kendrick and Clearwater Valley are an even 5-5 against one another since April of 2022, but likely not for long. The Tigers will be playing at home against the Rams at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
It was a proper cat-fight when Kendrick challenged Lapwai on Friday. The Tigers put the hurt on the Wildcats with a sharp 41-10 victory. The Tigers' hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.
Clearwater Valley came out on top against Non Varsity Opponent on Tuesday thanks in part to the team's impressive six-run sixth inning. The Rams blew past Non Varsity Opponent 11-1. Give some credit to the fans of both teams: the last three times they've met, the home team has come away the winner.
Riley Parsons made a big impact no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run while striking out nine over six innings pitched. Parsons was also big at the plate, going a perfect 3-for-3 with one triple, one run, and one double. Those three hits gave her a new career-high.
In other batting news, Megan Myers was incredible, going 2-for-4 with two stolen bases, two runs, and one triple. Sypress Martinez was another key player, going a perfect 2-for-2 with three runs.
Clearwater Valley always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .567. That was just more of the same: they've now posted an OBP of .500 or higher in eight consecutive matchups.
Clearwater Valley's win was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 8-5. The home victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 18.0 runs over those games. As for Kendrick, they now have a winning record of 5-4.
Kendrick skirted past Clearwater Valley 4-3 in their previous matchup back in May of 2024. Will the Tigers repeat their success, or do the Rams have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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