Lake City typically has all the answers at home, but on Tuesday Coeur d'Alene proved too difficult a challenge. They walked away with a 5-1 victory over the Lake City Timberwolves. The win made it back-to-back victories for Coeur d'Alene.
Jenna Davenport spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered one run (which was unearned) on three hits and racked up nine Ks. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than one earned run in three consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Kyndal Bridge was incredible, going 2-for-4 with a home run and three RBI. Molly Nelson was another key contributor, scoring three runs and stealing two bases.
On Lake City's side, they saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Kyla Smith, who scored a run while getting on base in all three of her plate appearances.
Coeur d'Alene is on a roll lately: they've won eight of their last nine matches, which provided a nice bump to their 15-5 record this season. As for Lake City, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 13-7.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Coeur d'Alene will take on Post Falls at 3:00 p.m. on Thursday. Post Falls is coming into the game with six straight losses on the road, meaning Coeur d'Alene will have to defend against a squad hungry for a win. As for Lake City, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Lewiston at 3:00 p.m. on Thursday. Lake City is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 10.2 runs per game this season.
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