Sadly, Priest River is still looking for their first win of the season after seven contests. They fell victim to a tough 17-6 loss at the hands of the Bonners Ferry Badgers on Tuesday. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Priest River of the 5-1 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture on Tuesday.
Brady Hatten and Logan Troumbley stepped up to the plate in a big way. Hatten scored two runs while going 2-for-3, while Troumbley scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-3.
Even though they lost, Priest River was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .391. That's the best batting average they've managed all season.
Priest River's loss dropped their record down to 0-7. As for Bonners Ferry, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 3-8.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Priest River will get a bit of extra time to process the loss as their next game is a ways off. They'll take on Kellogg at 2:00 p.m. on April 9th. As for Bonners Ferry, they will be playing at home against Sandpoint at 2:00 p.m. on Thursday. Sandpoint is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 8 runs per game this season.
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