Lewiston entered their tilt with Lakeland with three consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with four. They walked away with a 6-3 victory over the Lakeland Hawks on Tuesday. That result was just more of the same for these two, as Lewiston also won the last time the pair played back in April of 2023.
Jenna Barney spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered three earned runs on six hits and racked up 13 Ks. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't pitched less than seven innings in three consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Caitrin Reel was excellent, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 1-for-2. She is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as she's now stolen at least one in the last three games she's played. Anna Ready was another key contributor, scoring two runs while going 1-for-2.
On Lakeland's side, they saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Alexis Hanna, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-4.
Lewiston's win was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 9-6. As for Lakeland, their loss ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 6-7.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Lewiston will stay at home for another game and welcome Coeur d'Alene at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday. Lewiston is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 9.4 runs per game this season. As for Lakeland, they will look to defend their home field on Thursday against St. Maries at 5:00 p.m. Lakeland is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 8.4 runs per game this season.
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