The Coeur d'Alene Vikings will venture away from home to challenge the Lewiston Bengals at 3:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Coeur d'Alene will come into the match with an undefeated record on the line.
While Coeur d'Alene's victory against Post Falls wasn't quite the blowout it was the last time the pair played, they still came out on top. The Vikings had just enough and edged out the Trojans 10-8. Give some credit to the fans of both teams: the last five times they've met, the home team has come away the winner.
Jenna Davenport
| 04/10/25 vs Post Falls | 9 |
| 04/10/25 vs Post Falls | 11 |
| 03/27/25 @ Sandpoint | 5 |
| 03/27/25 @ Sandpoint | 11 |
| 03/25/25 @ Moscow | 8 |
Jenna Davenport was a major factor no matter where she played. On the mound, she struck out nine batters over 5.1 innings while giving up just two earned (and two unearned) runs off four hits. She has been consistent : she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in five consecutive appearances. She was also big at the plate, scoring a run while getting on base in all three of her plate appearances.
In other batting news, Coeur d'Alene got a big performance out of Kyndal Bridge, who scored two runs while going 2-for-4. What's more, Bridge posted two doubles, the most she's had since back in May of 2024. Another player making a difference was Maddy Pratt, who scored two runs while going 2-for-4.
Meanwhile, Lewiston suffered their biggest loss since March 22nd on Saturday. They came up short against La Grande, falling 17-7. The Bengals haven't had much luck with the Tigers recently, as the team has come up short the last seven times they've met.
Anna Ready made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and fired off two home runs and four RBI while going 2-for-2.
Coeur d'Alene pushed their record up to 9-0 with the win, which was their 11th straight at home dating back to last season. The home victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 11.1 runs over those games. As for Lewiston, their defeat dropped their record down to 6-8.
Coeur d'Alene beat Lewiston 7-4 in their previous matchup back in May of 2024. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Vikings since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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