
Loggers
04/26/25 @ Prairie | 31-6 |
04/23/25 @ Lapwai | 23-1 |
04/23/25 vs Lapwai | 15-0 |
Potlatch had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 18.5 runs) and they went ahead and made it three on Saturday. They were the clear victors by a 31-6 margin over the Prairie Pirates. That's the second time they've managed to beat them this season, as they also won 12-0 on April 4th.
Potlatch got a great performance from Brieanna Winther as she struck out six batters over five innings while giving up just two earned (and four unearned) runs off six hits.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Hayley McNeal, who went a perfect 4-for-4 with one home run, three stolen bases, and four runs. What's more, she posted two doubles, the most she's had since back in May of 2024. The team also got some help courtesy of Jaida Andres, who went 4-for-5 with three stolen bases, five runs, and two doubles.
Potlatch was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .632. That's the best batting average they've posted all season.
Potlatch's record is now 10-1. As for Prairie, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 4-7.
Potlatch wasted no time getting back out on the field and has already played their next game, an 8-6 win against Glenns Ferry on the 26th. As for Prairie, they will face off against Grangeville at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The Bulldogs have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 8.09 runs per game on average), something the Pirates will no doubt try to take advantage of.
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