On Saturday, Coeur d'Alene faced Moscow in a battle between two of the state's top teams. The Coeur d'Alene Vikings had just enough and edged the Moscow Bears out 6-5. The win made it back-to-back victories for Coeur d'Alene.
Zeb Blattstein looked comfortable as he tossed an inning while giving up no earned runs or hits. He has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Chase Saunders, who scored a run while going 4-for-6. Blake Foulk was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 2-for-6.
On Moscow's side, Jamison Green made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored two runs while getting on base in four of his six plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Tyson Izzo, who scored a run while getting on base in four of his six plate appearances.
Coeur d'Alene is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four games, which provided a nice bump to their 10-7 record this season. As for Moscow, their defeat was their fourth straight at home, which dropped their record down to 7-6.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: Coeur d'Alene beat Moscow by a score of 9-6 later that day.
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