St. Maries extended their losing streak to four on Friday, dropping them down to 2-5. They lost 23-8 to the Orofino Maniacs. The home team had taken home the W every time these teams have met since April 23, 2024, but that streak is no more.
St. Maries saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Amado Stewert, who went 1-for-2 with one stolen base, one run, and one RBI.
As for Orofino, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 13-1. Considering they have won 11 matchups by more than nine runs this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.
On Orofino's side, the team relied heavily on Jaeger Tondevold, who went 4-for-5 with seven stolen bases, five runs, and three RBI. With that strong performance, Tondevold is now averaging an impressive 2.1 runs per game. Nicholas Bonner was another key player, going 3-for-4 with three stolen bases, four runs, and three RBI.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: Orofino beat St. Maries by a score of 28-2 later that day.
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