Post Falls lost against Lewiston on Tuesday, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Tuesday. The Post Falls Trojans fell 11-8 to the Lewiston Bengals. Post Falls has not had much luck with Lewiston recently, as the team's come up short the last five times they've met.
McKenna Zimmerman and Kyndal Blair did some serious damage despite the final result: Zimmerman went 2-for-3 with two RBI and a double, while Blair scored two runs while getting on base in all three of her plate appearances.
On Lewiston's side, Ashland Schnell made a big impact no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, tossing seven innings while giving up five earned (and three unearned) runs off ten hits. Schnell has been consistent recently: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in eight consecutive pitching appearances. Schnell was even better at the plate, scoring two runs while going 4-for-4.
In other batting news, Lewiston got a massive performance out of Jenna Barney, who scored four runs while going 2-for-3. The team also got some help courtesy of Caitrin Reel, who went 2-for-4 with four RBI and a double.
Post Falls' loss dropped their record down to 5-15. As for Lewiston, their victory was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 13-7.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Post Falls is on the road again on Thursday to play Coeur d'Alene at 3:00 p.m. Coeur d'Alene is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 10.5 runs per game this season. As for Lewiston, they will head out on the road to challenge Lake City at 3:00 p.m. on Thursday. One thing working in Lewiston's favor is that they have posted big run totals in their last three matches.
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