Despite a phenomenal run in the regular season, Priest River couldn't carry that success into this playoff game. They lost 17-7 to the Wendell Trojans on Saturday. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Trojans this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 10-2 on Friday.
Layton Goins was cooking despite his team's loss, going 1-for-4 with two runs, one stolen base, and two RBI. Colton Kuprienko also deserves some recognition as he hit his first triple of the season.
Priest River has traveled a rocky road recently, having lost three of their last four contests. That's put a noticeable dent in their 14-7 record this season. As for Wendell, their record now sits at 16-12.
Priest River does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Wendell, they will venture away from home to take on Salmon at 1:30 p.m. on Saturday. The Trojans will need to watch out since the Savages have now posted at least ten runs in their last four matchups.
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