There's no place like home for Bonners Ferry, who bounced back after a tough loss on the road last Thursday. They blew past the Post Falls Trojans 16-6.
Taylor Sumpter was a major factor while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out six batters over four innings while giving up just one earned run off one hit. Sumpter has been consistent recently: she hasn't tossed less than six strikeouts in four consecutive pitching appearances. Sumpter was also stellar in the batter's box, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-3.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Sami Koehn, who scored three runs and stole a base while going 2-for-2. She has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last three times she's played. Another player making a difference was Kylee Gardner, who went 2-for-2 with a triple, a stolen base, and a run.
Bonners Ferry's win bumped their record up to 4-9. As for Post Falls, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 4-11.
Bonners Ferry will head out on the road to challenge Lincoln County at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Lincoln County is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 8.1 runs per game this season. As for Post Falls, they didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next matchup, a 10-5 loss vs. Lake City on the 20th.
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