Perlich shines as Cards take 2 of 3

COEUR d'ALENE - Emily Perlich picked up two wins, including a 10-strikeout effort in a 2-0 win in the third game for the North Idaho Cardinals in a Scenic West Athletic Conference tripleheader against the Western Nevada Wildcats on Saturday at Memorial Field.

NIC won the first game 6-1 and lost Game 2 8-2.

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NIC (18-28, 12-23 SWAC) travels to Southern Idaho (41-9, 35-5) on Friday and Saturday for a pair of doubleheaders. CSI leads Salt Lake (40-9, 34-6) by one game for the conference lead, with the winner hosting the Region 18 tournament May 8-11.