Priest River's game two weeks ago was a loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Thursday. They narrowly escaped with a win as the team sidled past the St. Maries Lumberjacks 8-6. That's the second time they've managed to beat them this season, as they also won 8-3 two weeks ago.
Logan Troumbley made a splash no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, pitching two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. What's more, he posted three strikeouts, the most he's had since back in April of 2024. He was also solid in the batter's box, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while going 2-for-3. Those runs marked the first that he scored this season.
In other batting news, Priest River got a big performance out of Brayden Elder, who went a perfect 1-for-1 with three RBI and one double. Philippe Paschetag was another key player, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while going 1-for-3.
Spartans
| 03/27/25 @ St. Maries | 8-6 |
| 03/15/25 @ Orofino | 1-16 |
| 03/15/25 @ Orofino | 0-17 |
| 03/14/25 vs St. Maries | 8-3 |
| 05/03/24 @ St. Maries | 6-13 |
Priest River's victory ended a 14-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 2-2. As for St. Maries, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-5.
Priest River will have a chance to go back-to-back against St. Maries: the pair will be back at it again later today.
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