Moscow had lost seven straight on the road, but on Friday they dropped down to 4-15 to make it eight. They fell 5-2 to the Sandpoint Bulldogs. Unfortunately, that's the fifth time they've come up short against the Bulldogs this season, with their most recent loss being a 14-4 defeat last Saturday.
Moscow saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Dan Fitt, who went 1-for-3 with two RBI and one double.
As for Sandpoint, the victory was the 11th in a row for them, bringing their record up to 19-2. The wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.8 runs on average over those games.
On Sandpoint's side, Parker Reichart was a major factor no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, striking out six batters over seven innings while giving up just two earned runs off seven hits (and only one walk). Reichart has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than two walks in ten consecutive appearances. He was also solid in the batter's box, going a perfect 3-for-3 with one double and one RBI.
In other batting news, Soren Caprio was excellent, going 2-for-3 with one triple, one stolen base, and one run. Brennan Shaw was another key player, going 2-for-4 with one stolen base, one run, and one RBI.
Moscow does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Sandpoint, they didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next matchup, an 8-2 victory against Lewiston on the 1st.
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