The Post Falls Trojans will face off against the Coeur d'Alene Vikings at 3:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Post Falls' pitching crew has only allowed 3.7 runs per game this season, so Coeur d'Alene's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
Last Saturday, Post Falls came up short against Lewiston and fell 8-3.
Caden Perkins was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he struck out six batters over five innings while giving up just two earned runs off four hits (and only one walk).
On the hitting side, Post Falls saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Brandon Morrison, who went 2-for-3 with two RBI. Marshall Tomlinson was another, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 1-for-3.
Meanwhile, Coeur d'Alene made easy work of Sandpoint last Thursday and carried off a 13-6 victory. Considering the Vikings have won three contests by more than six runs this season, Thursday's blowout was nothing new.
Gavin Helms was a standout: he scored two runs while going 3-for-4. He also hit a double, marking his first of the season. Another player making a difference was Kolbe Coey, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-4.
Coeur d'Alene always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .562. The team's really been improving in that area: they've now improved their OBP total in four consecutive games.
Post Falls' defeat dropped their record down to 3-3. As for Coeur d'Alene, their win bumped their record up to 6-1.
Post Falls came up short against Coeur d'Alene in their previous meeting back in April of 2024, falling 7-2. Will the Trojans have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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