LEGION BASEBALL: Lums 17U win Area A title
Photo by MICHAEL COOK Jack Pierce of the Coeur d'Alene Lumbermen 17U team celebrates as he rounds the bases after hitting a grand slam in the fifth inning against Northern Lakes in the championship game of the Class A Area A (district) tournament Sunday at Bear Field in Moscow.
Photo by MICHAEL COOK Jack Pierce celebrates with his dad, Coeur d'Alene Lums 17U coach Gil Pierce, as he rounds third base after hitting a grand slam against Northern Lakes in the championship game of the Class A Area A (district) tournament Sunday at Bear Field in Moscow.
MOSCOW — Jack Pierce hit a grand slam in the fifth inning to break open a close game, and the third-seeded Coeur d’Alene Lumbermen 17U went on to beat the top-seeded Northern Lakes Mountaineers 17-3 to win the championship of the Class A Area A (district) tournament Sunday at Bear Field.
Pierce finished 3 for 4 with six RBIs and two runs scored for the Lums (23-14), who advance to state July 25-29 at Harris Field in Lewiston, joining the host Lewis-Clark Cubs from Area A. Coeur d’Alene won the Area A title for the second straight year.
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