Lewiston was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss. They fell 12-8 to the Coeur d'Alene Vikings. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Vikings this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 10-4 on Tuesday.
Laila Hernandez was cooking despite her team's loss, going 3-for-5 with one triple and one double. That triple was her first of the season. Ava Thorson was another key player, getting on base in three of her four plate appearances with two RBI.
Lewiston's defeat dropped their record down to 6-10. As for Coeur d'Alene, the win keeps they at an undefeated 11-0.
Looking ahead, Lewiston will square off against Lakeland at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday. The Hawks have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 11.36 runs per game on average), something the Bengals will no doubt try to take advantage of. As for Coeur d'Alene, they will take on Lake City at 3:00 p.m. on Friday. The Vikings will need to watch out since the Timberwolves have now posted at least ten runs in their last seven matches.
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