Coeur d'Alene dropped their record down to 13-2 on Thursday, which also ended the team's 11-game streak of wins on the road dating back to last season. They took a 6-2 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Post Falls Trojans. Having soared to a lofty 11 runs in the game before, the Vikings couldn't push the score so high this time.
Jenna Davenport put in work while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she didn't allow a single earned run while striking out eight over six innings pitched. Davenport was also solid in the batter's box, going a perfect 3-for-3 with one RBI.
Davenport wasn't the only one making solid contact as two players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Molly Nelson, who went 1-for-3 with one stolen base, one run, and one double.
As for Post Falls, their victory was their first in the conference, bumping their conference record up to 1-6 and their overall record up to 7-8. Give some credit to the fans of both teams: the last six times they've met, the home team has come away the winner.
On Post Falls' side, Lexie McCarroll spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered just two earned runs on four hits.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Natalie Stroud, who went 1-for-2 with three RBI and one double. Those three RBI gave her a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of McKenna Zimmerman, who went 2-for-3 with one run and one RBI.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: Coeur d'Alene beat Post Falls by a score of 10-0 later that day.
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