After only two runs in their last game, St. Maries made sure to put some runs up on the board against Kellogg on Wednesday. The St. Maries Lumberjacks came out on top in a nail-biter against the Kellogg Wildcats and snuck past 10-8. This was a revenge matchup for St. Maries, as the team was forced to settle for an 8-3 loss when these two played last Wednesday.
Wyatt Holmes was a major factor while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, pitching an inning while giving up no earned runs or hits. Holmes has been consistent recently: he hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in five consecutive pitching appearances. Holmes was also stellar in the batter's box, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 3-for-5.
In other batting news, St. Maries let Jackson Nantell and Gabe Long loose on the outfield. Nantell scored a run while going 1-for-4, while Long scored two runs while going 3-for-4.
On Kellogg's side, they saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Austin Clapper, who scored a run while going 2-for-4. The team also got some help courtesy of Maddux Allen, who scored two runs while going 1-for-3.
St. Maries' win ended a six-game drought on the road and puts them at 11-14. As for Kellogg, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost eight of their last ten matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 6-12 record this season.
As of now, neither St. Maries nor Kellogg have any future games scheduled.
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