Lapwai is 2-8 against Prairie since May of 2017 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Tuesday. The Lapwai Wildcats will look to defend their home field against the Prairie Pirates at 4:30 p.m. Lapwai is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 11.5 runs per game this season.
Even though Lewis County co-op [Highland/Nezperce] scored an imposing 11 runs on Thursday, Lapwai still came out on top. Lapwai walked away with a 16-11 win over Lewis County co-op [Highland/Nezperce]. 16 seems to be a good number for Lapwai as the team scooped up a victory with the same number of runs in their previous game.
Lapwai got a massive performance out of Jared Marek, who scored three runs and stole three bases while going 3-for-3. Jereese McCormack was another key contributor, going 2-for-4 with four RBI, two runs, and a stolen base.
Meanwhile, Prairie had to hit the road for their first game and sadly it wasn't the result they were hoping for. They wound up on the wrong side of a rough 16-1 walloping at the hands of Clearwater Valley on Friday.
Prairie saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Phil Schwartz, who went 1-for-1 with a stolen base.
The win got Lapwai back to even at 2-2. As for Prairie, their defeat ended a three-game streak of away wins dating back to last season and brought them to 0-1.
Lapwai suffered a grim 12-0 defeat to Prairie in their previous matchup back in March of 2023. Can Lapwai avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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