On Saturday, Coeur d'Alene faced Moscow in a battle between two of the state's top teams. The Coeur d'Alene Vikings came out on top against the Moscow Bears by a score of 9-6. The victory was familiar territory for Coeur d'Alene who now have three in a row.
Bam Fenter made a big impact while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, tossing four innings while giving up just one earned (and three unearned) runs off two hits. Fenter was also big at the plate, scoring a run while going 2-for-4.
In other pitching news, Zane Blattstein looked comfortable as he pitched three innings while giving up no earned runs off three hits.
Back at the plate, Nolan Christ was incredible, going 3-for-4 with two runs, a triple, and a stolen base. Another player making a difference was Chase Saunders, who scored a run and stole a base while going 4-for-4.
On Moscow's side, they saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Andrew Hurley, who scored a run while going 1-for-1.
Coeur d'Alene has been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five contests, which provided a nice bump to their 11-7 record this season. As for Moscow, their defeat was their fifth straight at home, which dropped their record down to 7-7.
Coeur d'Alene will take on Bonners Ferry at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. Coeur d'Alene is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 8.6 runs per game this season. As for Moscow, they will head out on the road to square off against Sandpoint at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. Moscow is facing Sandpoint at the right time seeing as Sandpoint is stuck on a three-game losing streak.
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