The Lewiston Bengals will take on the Pocatello Thunder at 9:00 a.m. on Friday. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Last Saturday, Lewiston came up short against La Grande and fell 7-2. The defeat unfortunately continues a disappointing trend for Lewiston in their matchups with La Grande: they've now lost four in a row.
Caitrin Reel and Jenna Barney stepped up to the plate in a big way. Reel went 1-for-3 with a triple and a run, while Barney went 2-for-4 with a triple and two RBI.
Meanwhile, it was a hard-fought match, but Pocatello had to settle for a 9-8 loss against Vallivue on Thursday.
Taylor Bunderson was cooking despite her team's loss, going 4-for-4 with two stolen bases, two runs, and a triple. Kaylee Sullivan was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 4-for-4.
Even though they lost, Pocatello didn't let batters stay on the plate for long and finished the game with 11 strikeouts. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Vallivue only tossed five.
Lewiston's record is now 0-2. As for Pocatello, their record is now 1-1.
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