Sadly, Kettle Falls is still looking for their first win of the season after five matchups. They wound up on the wrong side of a tough 16-1 walloping at the hands of the Asotin Panthers on Saturday. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Kettle Falls of the 10-0 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture on Saturday.
For Asotin's part, AJ OLERICH looked comfortable as he pitched three innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit (he also only allowed one walk). OLERICH has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two walks in five consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, COOPER THOMAS was a standout: he scored two runs while going 1-for-3. Another player making a difference was NOAH KOEHLER, who scored a run and stole two bases while going 1-for-3.
Kettle Falls' defeat dropped their record down to 0-5. As for Asotin, they pushed their record up to 6-3 with that victory, which was their fourth straight at home.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Kettle Falls will take on Liberty at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday. As for Asotin, they will play host again on Tuesday to welcome Reardan, where first pitch is scheduled at 2:00 p.m. Asotin's pitching crew has only allowed 2.4 runs per game this season, so Reardan's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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