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| 04/18/25 - Home | 5-18 L |
| 04/15/24 - Home | 1-16 L |
| 04/15/24 - Home | 0-28 L |
| 04/25/23 - Home | 2-19 L |
| 04/25/23 - Away | 0-15 L |
| + 4 more games |
Lapwai had lost nine straight at home dating back to last season, but on Friday they dropped their record down to 0-6 to make it ten. They lost 18-5 to the Kendrick Tigers. Surprisingly, this marked the Wildcats' fourth straight game in which the away team has come away the victor.
Lapwai saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Thamius Sherman, who went a perfect 1-for-1 with one run and one RBI. Jereese McCormack also deserves some recognition as he brought in his first RBI of the season.
As for Kendrick, the victory was the third in a row for them, bringing their record up to 12-1. Considering they have won nine matches by more than eight runs this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.
On Kendrick's side, Xavier Carpenter made a splash while hitting and pitching. He tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Carpenter has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two hits in four consecutive appearances. He was also solid in the batter's box, going 1-for-5 with two runs and two RBI.
In other batting news, Ralli Roetcisoender was incredible, getting on base in all five of his plate appearances with four runs. Another player making a difference was Kayne Lesnet, who went 1-for-2 with three RBI, one stolen base, and one run.
We've got plenty of inter-conference action coming up soon. Lapwai will square off against rival Prairie at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. Meanwhile, Kendrick is set to face off against their familiar foe Genesee at 4:30 p.m. on Monday.
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