Lewis-Clark totals 37 runs in sweep of Northern Lakes
Northern Lakes Mountaineer Sean Tierney makes contact on a ball for a hit and runs to first base in a game against Lewis-Clark Tuesday at Lakeland High School. (LOREN BENOIT/Press)
Northern Lakes Mountaineer baserunner Cole Strietzel runs to second base on a pass ball in a game against Lewis-Clark Tuesday at Lakeland High School. (LOREN BENOIT/Press)
RATHDRUM — The visiting Lewis-Clark Twins totaled 34 hits in two games and swept the Northern Lakes Mountaineers 16-1 and 21-2 in class AA North Idaho League play Tuesday at Gorton Field.
Sean Tierney had two hits in the second game for Northern Lakes.
“We were able to get a lot of different guys into the game,” Northern Lakes coach Tony Bevacqua said. “Sean Tierney got on base in both games and did a good job. Lewis-Clark hit the ball really hard today.”
Austin Kolb drove in seven runs in the second game for Lewis-Clark (12-8, 5-1 NIL), which faces Prairie on July 3 in a doubleheader at Post Falls High starting at 3 p.m.
Northern Lakes (5-15, 0-7) travels to Medical Lake for a doubleheader Thursday starting at 5 p.m.
FIRST GAME
Lewis-Clark 101 (11)3 — 16 19 3
North. Lakes 100 00 — 1 2 3
Game called after 5 innings due to 10-run rule.
Bill Alspach and Brayden Turcott; Cole Strietzel and Trevor Vandever. W — Alspach. L — Streitzel.
HITS: L-C — Turcott 3, Wallace, Stout 4, Bonfield, Ricard 3, Hart 2, Mader, Barajas 2, Daniel 2. NL — Strietzel, Pote. 2B — Hart, Turcott.
SECOND GAME
Lewis-Clark 484 50 — 21 15 2
North. Lakes 020 00 — 2 6 7
Game called after 5 innings due to 10-run rule.
Terin Judy, Austin Kolb (5) and Brayden Turcott; Scott Pote, Tanner Vandever (3), Josh Mason (3), Isaiah Graham (5) and Trevor Vandever. W — Judy. L — Pote.
HITS: L-C — Turcott 2, Wallace, Stout 2, Bonfield 4, Hart, Kolb 2, Alspach, Daniel, Reel. NL — Tierney 2, Strietzel, Graham, Kuehn, Mason. 2B — Kolb 2. 3B — Alspach.
LATE MONDAY
Coeur d’Alene 9
Canyon Ridge 5
COEUR d’ALENE — Breyson Coppess hit a two-run home run in the third inning and Jake Brown drove in two runs as the Lumbermen rallied from a early deficit to beat Canyon Ridge of Twin Falls in the second game to complete the sweep at Thorco Field.
Coeur d’Alene won Monday’s first game 9-8.
Canyon Ridge scored five runs in the top of the third inning, taking advantage of three walks and two hit batsmen.
Trailing 5-4 after the third inning, Coeur d’Alene tied the game in the fourth on a single by Dylan Brum to score Landen Thompson and went ahead for good on a groundout to score Marcus Manzardo.
Coeur d’Alene returns to action Thursday at the Bozeman Bucks Heroes Park Invitational, in Bozeman, Mont., facing the Columbia Basin Riverdogs.
C. Ridge 005 000 0 — 5 1 2
Cd’A 004 302 x — 9 8 1
Parsons, Rosas (4) and Knaup; Landon Vergeer, Bode Bailey (3), Jackson Scherr (6) and Landen Thompson. W — Bailey. L — Rosas. S — Scherr.
HITS: CR — Knaup. Cd’A — Brum 2, Karns, Brown, Scherr, Coppess 2, Childers. 2B — Scherr. HR — Coppess.