The Kettle Falls Bulldogs will head out to take on the Newport Grizzlies at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday. Kettle Falls has given up an average of 9.1 runs per game this season, but Saturday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Kettle Falls is probably headed into the match with a chip on their shoulder considering Lakeside just ended the team's four-game winning streak on Thursday. They lost 14-7 to the Eagles. The contest marked the Bulldogs' lowest-scoring game so far this season.
Meanwhile, Newport was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their fifth straight loss. They took a 10-5 hit to the loss column at the hands of Kettle Falls.
Bella Boyd was cooking despite her team's loss, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances. Those stolen bases were her first of the season.
Kettle Falls' defeat dropped their record down to 4-3. As for Newport, their loss dropped their record down to 2-5.
Kettle Falls beat Newport 10-5 in their previous meeting on Tuesday. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Bulldogs since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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