Lapwai extended their losing streak (dating back to last season) to 15 on Thursday, dropping their season record down to 0-7 in the process. They lost 33-8 to the Prairie Pirates. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Pirates this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 31-11 back in March.
As for Prairie, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 3-4. The matchup marked their most dominant victory of the season.
For Prairie's part, Kaylie Lockett made a splash while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she didn't allow a single earned run over five innings pitched. Lockett was also stellar in the batter's box, going a perfect 3-for-3 with four RBI, one triple, and one double.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Grace Uhlenkott, who got on base in all four of her plate appearances with five runs, three RBI, and one triple. Avery Schacher was another key player, going a perfect 1-for-1 with five runs and one triple.
Lapwai didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next game, a 41-10 loss against Kendrick on the 18th. As for Prairie, they will head out on the road to square off against Lewis County co-op [Highland/Nezperce] at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Lewis County co-op [Highland/Nezperce] has struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 22 runs per game on average), something Prairie will no doubt try to take advantage of.
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