Priest River was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their eighth straight loss. They lost 28-1 to the Grangeville Bulldogs. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Priest River of the 32-3 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture on Friday.
Priest River saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Bailey Hansen, who went 1-for-1 with an RBI.
On Grangeville's side, Abbie Frei made a splash no matter where she played. She tossed three innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits. Frei was also big at the plate, scoring three runs while going 2-for-4.
In other batting news, McKenzie Winkler was a standout: she scored three runs and stole a base while getting on base in all five of her plate appearances. Madalyn Green was another key contributor, getting on base in four of her five plate appearances with four runs and four RBI.
Priest River's loss dropped their record down to 2-11. As for Grangeville, the win was the fourth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 8-7.
Priest River will be playing at home against Grangeville at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. Priest River has given up an average of 14.1 runs per game this season, so hopefully the team got some pitching drills in this week. As for Grangeville, they will head out on the road to challenge St. Maries at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday. Grangeville is looking to tack on another W to their four-game streak on the road.
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