Sandpoint hasn't had much luck against Coeur d'Alene recently, but that could start to change on Thursday. Sandpoint will square off against Coeur d'Alene at 2:00 p.m. Sandpoint will be strutting in after a win while Coeur d'Alene will be coming in after a loss.
Having struggled with four defeats in a row, Sandpoint turned things around against Lakeland on Tuesday. They walked away with a 6-1 victory over the Hawks.
Brennan Shaw was incredible, scoring two runs and stealing three bases while going 2-for-3. The team also got some help courtesy of Andrew Lehman, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 1-for-3.
Meanwhile, Coeur d'Alene might've scored the first runs on Tuesday, but it was Moscow who claimed the real prize. Coeur d'Alene fell just short of Moscow by a score of 9-8. Vikings fans who chose to attend the game sure picked the wrong one: it was the first time the team's lost against the Bears since on Tuesday.
Coeur d'Alene also got a good showing from Will Beckenhauer, who didn't allow a single earned run over four innings pitched. Beckenhauer has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up a single earned run in three consecutive appearances.
At the plate, Dylan Suitch was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring three runs and stealing three bases while going 2-for-2. Tyler Voorhees was another key player, scoring two runs and stealing three bases while going 2-for-3.
Sandpoint's win bumped their record up to 3-5. As for Coeur d'Alene, their loss was their first of the season and makes their record 4-1.
Sandpoint came up short against Coeur d'Alene in their previous meeting back in March of 2024, falling 13-9. Can Sandpoint avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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