For the second straight game, Post Falls will face off against Lake City. The Trojans will square off against the Timberwolves at 3:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The squads are rolling into the game with opposing streaks: Post Falls has struggled recently with four losses in a row, while Lake City will arrive with seven straight wins.
Post Falls came up short against Lake City on Saturday, falling 20-9.
For Lake City's part, Madeline Peterson was a major factor no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out seven batters over 2.1 innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits. Peterson has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than one earned run in three consecutive appearances. She was also stellar in the batter's box, going 3-for-5 with four RBI, one stolen base, and one run. That's the most hits she has posted since back in April of 2024.
In other batting news, Lake City got a massive performance out of KaeLee Kolden, who got on base in five of her six plate appearances with one home run, five RBI, and three runs. That's the most RBI Kolden has posted since back in April of 2024. Layla Gugino was another key player, scoring four runs and stealing two bases while going 4-for-5.
Lake City kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 18 hits. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now got at least eight hits in ten consecutive matches.
Lake City's victory was their seventh straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 11-4-1. The team dominated over that stretch too, winning by an average of 9.1 runs. As for Post Falls, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-6.
The pitchers for both teams better look sharp on Tuesday as neither team is afraid to steal. Post Falls has been swiping bases left and right this season, having averaged 3 stolen bases per game. However, it's not like Lake City struggles in that department as they've been averaging 2.9 stolen bases. The only question left is which team can snag more. Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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