It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Coeur d'Alene can now relate to. They lost 18-3 to the Highland Rams on Friday. Coeur d'Alene was given a dose of their own medicine in this game as Highland apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in March.
Coeur d'Alene got a good showing from Zane Blattstein, who tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits.
At the plate, Coeur d'Alene saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Bam Fenter, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-3.
This is the second loss in a row for Coeur d'Alene and nudges their season record down to 17-12. As for Highland, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 16 of their last 17 matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 22-7 record this season.
Coeur d'Alene does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Highland, they will be staying on the road on Saturday to face off against Middleton at 10:00 a.m. Middleton is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 7.9 runs per game this season.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps