Chewelah gave their fans exactly what they wanted out of a home opener on Tuesday. They blew past the Northport Mustangs 13-3. The victory was some much needed relief for the Cougars as it spelled an end to their 18-game losing streak dating back to last season.
The team relied heavily on Faith Knight, who scored three runs and stole Four bases. while getting on base in three of her five plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Kyla Lane, who scored two runs and stole Five bases. while going 2-for-3.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Chewelah is packing up and heading out on the road for their first away game this season: they will face off against Lakeside at 3:30 p.m. on Thursday. As for Northport, they will venture away from home to challenge Almira-Coulee-Hartline at 2:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The contest will give Northport their first taste of in-conferenceaction this season.
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