Lake City is 2-8 against Coeur d'Alene since May of 2022 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Friday. The Timberwolves will welcome the Vikings at 3:00 p.m. Each of these teams will be fighting to keep a win streak alive as Lake City comes in on nine and Coeur d'Alene on 11.
Last Tuesday, Lake City made easy work of Post Falls and carried off an 11-5 win. The Timberwolves might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won 11 contests by six runs or more this season.
Madalynn Blood spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered three earned (and two unearned) runs on six hits.
At the plate, Layla Gugino was incredible, going 1-for-3 with one home run, four RBI, and two runs. The team also got some help courtesy of Mariah Thomas, who scored a run while going 3-for-4.
Meanwhile, Coeur d'Alene was able to grind out a solid victory over Lewiston on Tuesday, taking the game 12-8.
Coeur d'Alene let Ollie Dudley and Kyndal Bridge run wild. Dudley scored a run and stole a base while going 3-for-4, while Bridge went 3-for-5 with four RBI and one double. That's the most RBI Bridge has posted since back in May of 2024. Another player making a difference was Morgan Knutson, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 3-for-4.
Lake City's win bumped their record up to 13-4-1. As for Coeur d'Alene, they pushed their record up to 11-0 with the victory, which was their ninth straight on the road dating back to last season.
Lake City couldn't quite get it done against Coeur d'Alene in their previous matchup back in April of 2024 as they fell 5-1. Can the Timberwolves avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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