There's no place like home for Spokane, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Friday. They came out on top in a nail-biter against the Marionville Comets on Monday, sneaking past 7-5. That's more bragging rights for the Owls, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Leif Calton looked comfortable as he tossed four innings while giving up just two earned (and one unearned) runs off three hits. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in four consecutive appearances.

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At the plate, the team relied heavily on Coy Cutbirth, who went 2-for-4 with two doubles, two RBI, and one run. Those two doubles gave him a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of David Blake, who went 1-for-3 with two stolen bases, one run, and one RBI.
Spokane's victory bumped their record up to 7-17. As for Marionville, they have been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four contests. That's put a noticeable dent in their 8-13 record this season.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Spokane will challenge Verona at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The Owls are facing the Wildcats at the right time seeing as the Wildcats are stuck on a 13-game losing streak. As for Marionville, they will head out to face off against Blue Eye at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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