The Lewiston Bengals will square off against the Coeur d'Alene Vikings at 3:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Lewiston has given up an average of 9.9 runs per game this season, but Tuesday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Lewiston is headed into the match having just suffered their biggest loss since March 22nd on Saturday. They lost 17-7 to La Grande. The Bengals have struggled against the Tigers recently, as the game was their seventh consecutive lost meeting.
Anna Ready was cooking despite her team's loss, firing off two home runs and four RBI while going 2-for-2.
Meanwhile, Coeur d'Alene put another one in the bag on Thursday to keep their perfect season alive. They skirted past Post Falls 10-8. Ten seems to be a good number for the Vikings as the team scooped up a win with the same number of runs in their previous game.
Jenna Davenport made a splash while hitting and pitching. She struck out nine batters over 5.1 innings while giving up just two earned (and two unearned) runs off four hits. She has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in five consecutive appearances. She was also big at the plate, scoring a run while getting on base in all three of her plate appearances.
In other batting news, Coeur d'Alene got a big performance out of Kyndal Bridge, who scored two runs while going 2-for-4. What's more, Bridge posted two doubles, the most she's had since back in May of 2024. Maddy Pratt was another key player, scoring two runs while going 2-for-4.
Coeur d'Alene pushed their record up to 9-0 with the victory, which was their 11th straight at home dating back to last season. Those home wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 11.1 runs over those games. As for Lewiston, their defeat dropped their record down to 6-8.
Lewiston came up short against Coeur d'Alene when the teams last played back in May of 2024, falling 7-4. Will the Bengals have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other softball content.
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