There's no place like home for Clearwater Valley, who bounced back after a tough loss on the road last Tuesday. They never let the Lapwai Wildcats onto the board and left with a 15-0 victory on Thursday. That's more bragging rights for Clearwater Valley, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Trebor Altman made a big impact while hitting and pitching. He tossed three innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Altman has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two hits in three consecutive pitching appearances. Altman was also stellar in the batter's box, scoring three runs and stealing two bases while going 3-for-3.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Landon Schlieper, who scored three runs and stole a base while getting on base in all three of his plate appearances. He has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last three times he's played. Another player making a difference was Jake Fabbi, who scored three runs and stole two bases while going 1-for-2.
Clearwater Valley's win bumped their record up to 6-10. As for Lapwai, they are on a seven-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-9.
Clearwater Valley will be playing in front of their home fans against Potlatch at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday. Potlatch will roll in looking for their eighth straight victory, something Clearwater Valley surely won't give up without a fight. As for Lapwai, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Clearwater Valley at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. Clearwater Valley is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 6.8 runs per game this season.
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