Thompson Falls put the finishing touches on their fourth blowout victory of the season on Wednesday. Everything went their way against the Whitefish Bulldogs as the Thompson Falls Blue Hawks made off with a 16-1 win. The high-flying hitting performance was a huge turnaround for Thompson Falls considering their two-run performance the matchup before.
Sarah Koskela was a major factor no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, tossing two innings while giving up no earned run or hits. Koskela has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive pitching appearances. Koskela was also solid in the batter's box, scoring two runs while getting on base in two of her three plate appearances.
In other batting news, Addie Traver was a standout: she went 1-for-1 with three RBI, a triple, and a stolen base. MacKenzie Robinson was another key contributor, scoring three runs and stealing four bases while getting on base in two of her three plate appearances.
Thompson Falls' victory bumped their record up to 6-2.
Thompson Falls will look to defend their home field on Saturday against St. Ignatius/Charlo/Arlee at 3:00 p.m. Thompson Falls is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 13.2 runs per game this season. As for Whitefish, they will head out on the road to square off against Lincoln County at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. Whitefish is facing Lincoln County at the right time seeing as Lincoln County is stuck on a four-game losing streak.
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