Kettle Falls hasn't had much luck against Northwest Christian School recently, but that could start to change on Tuesday. The Bulldogs will be playing at home against the Crusaders at 4:00 p.m. Kettle Falls has given up an average of 10.9 runs per game this season, but Tuesday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Kettle Falls is headed into Tuesday's game looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their sixth straight game on Saturday. They lost 13-1 to Chewelah.
Meanwhile, Northwest Christian School entered their tilt with Reardan last Saturday with four consecutive wins, and they'll enter their next game with five. They put the hurt on the Screaming Eagles with a sharp 19-5 win. Considering the Crusaders have won seven matches by more than seven runs this season, Saturday's blowout was nothing new.
Drew Bevan made a splash no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run while striking out six over five innings pitched. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't tossed less than six strikeouts in four consecutive appearances. He was also solid in the batter's box, scoring two runs and stealing two bases.
In other batting news, Northwest Christian School got a massive performance out of Benjo Roth, who went 3-for-4 with four RBI, one run, and one double. Another player making a difference was Chase Mortlock, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 1-for-3.
Northwest Christian School was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .464. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Reardan only posted a batting average of .263.
Kettle Falls' defeat dropped their record down to 2-8. As for Northwest Christian School, their victory bumped their record up to 9-2.
Kettle Falls might still be hurting after the 23-0 loss they got from Northwest Christian School when the teams last played back in April of 2024. Can the Bulldogs avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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