Lewiston had already won three in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 7.3 runs) and they went ahead and made it four on Tuesday. They came within a single run of losing the streak, but they secured a 9-8 W against the Lakeland Hawks. That's the fifth time they've managed to beat them this season, with their most recent victory being a 12-10 win last Thursday.
Jenna Barney made a big impact while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she struck out six batters over seven innings while giving up six earned (and two unearned) runs off seven hits. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't tossed less than six strikeouts in four consecutive appearances. She was also big at the plate, getting on base in three of her four plate appearances with two runs.
Taren Nuxoll
| 05/06/25 vs Lakeland | 3 |
| 05/06/25 vs Sandpoint | 1 |
| 04/26/25 vs Sandpoint | 1 |
| 04/19/25 vs Lakeland | 1 |
| 04/12/25 @ La Grande | 1 |
In other batting news, Lewiston got a big performance out of Taren Nuxoll, who went 2-for-4 with three RBI and one triple. Those three RBI gave Nuxoll a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Ava Thorson, who went 2-for-4 with two runs and one triple.
Lewiston's victory bumped their record up to 15-11. As for Lakeland, they have been struggling recently as they've lost ten of their last 13 matches. That's put a noticeable dent in their 9-17 record this season.
Lewiston does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Lakeland, they will welcome Sandpoint at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. The Bulldogs have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 12.12 runs per game on average), something the Hawks will no doubt try to take advantage of.
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