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Lind-Ritzville/Sprague 15, Kettle Falls 3

Details

Date/Time
May 19, 2015, 11 a.m.
Location
Merkel Fields
Season
Spring 2015

Results

Teams 1 2 3 4 5 R H E
Lind-Ritzville/Sprague (10-11, 8-10) 0 4 8 3 0 15 10 1
Kettle Falls (12-10, 12-6) 0 0 3 0 0 3 6 1

Summary

Freshman Alarah Pierce-Pulliam had three hits and Lind-Ritzville/Sprague used a big third inning to cruise past Kettle Falls and into the 2B regional tournament with 15-3, five-inning victory at Merkel Complex on Tuesday.

The Broncos jumped ahead early with four runs in the second and extended the lead to 12 with eight in the third. The first seven batters reached base for LRS in the second, starting with three straight singles. Pitcher Jana Mattox followed the trio of singles with a two-RBI double.

Mattox, a senior captain, finished with three strikeouts and two walks in the circle.

The Broncos survived their second straight loser out game, after defeating Reardan 8-3 on May 12.

LRS will be the fifth seed at the 2B regional tournament that starts Saturday at Merkel.

Statistics

Mattox and Gimmaka; Elliott and Talliman. W-Maddox. L-Elliott.
2B-LRS, Pierce-Pulliam, Mattox.

Current Standings as of May 19, 2015

Team League Overall
Wins Losses Wins Losses
Colfax 17 1 20 2
Northwest Christian 14 4 17 5
Springdale 13 5 15 8
Kettle Falls 12 6 12 10
Davenport 10 8 14 10
Lind-Ritzville/Sprague 8 10 10 11
Reardan 6 10 6 11
Wilbur-Creston 6 12 6 13
Liberty 2 16 2 16
Tekoa-Rosalia 0 16 0 16

Next Games for Lind-Ritzville/Sprague

Teams Date Time Sport
Northwest Christian 9, Lind-Ritzville/Sprague 2 May 23, 2015 11 a.m. Fastpitch Softball
Springdale 14, Lind-Ritzville/Sprague 2 May 23, 2015 1 p.m. Fastpitch Softball