Coeur d'Alene has enjoyed a five-game homestand but will soon have to dust off their road jerseys. They will take on the Post Falls Trojans at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
On Tuesday, Coeur d'Alene fell victim to a rough 13-4 defeat at the hands of Lewiston.
Coeur d'Alene got a good showing from Leah Nordman, who tossed an inning while giving up no earned runs off one hit (she also didn't allow any walks).
On the hitting side, Coeur d'Alene saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Jenna Davenport, who went 2-for-3 with an RBI.
Even though they lost, Coeur d'Alene didn't let batters stay on the plate for long and finished the game with ten strikeouts. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Lewiston only tossed six.
Meanwhile, Post Falls was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss. Their tough 13-3 defeat to Lewiston might stick with them for a while.
Coeur d'Alene's loss ended a 13-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 5-3. As for Post Falls, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-7.
Coeur d'Alene skirted past Post Falls 3-1 when the teams last played back in May of 2023. The rematch might be a little tougher for Coeur d'Alene since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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