After a string of three wins, Bishop Kelly's good fortune finally ran out on Friday. They fell just short of the Post Falls Trojans by a score of 10-9.
Lucas Blaine was huge while hitting and pitching even without the win. On the mound, he tossed 3.2 innings while giving up just one earned (and three unearned) runs off five hits (he also only allowed one walk). Blaine was also solid in the batter's box, going 1-for-2 with two runs, a triple, and two RBI.
In other batting news, Dean Herkenrath made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored three runs and stole a base while going 3-for-4. Another player making a difference was Zach Wright, who scored two runs while going 2-for-4.
Bishop Kelly's loss dropped their record down to 6-3. As for Post Falls, the win for them keeps them at an undefeated 4-0.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Bishop Kelly is on the road again on Wednesday to play Middleton at 2:00 p.m. Bishop Kelly is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 7.8 runs per game this season. As for Post Falls, they will head out on the road to square off against Capital at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. One thing working in Post Falls' favor is that they have posted big run totals every time they've taken the field this season.
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