Visitors rout ML in opener, win with walk-off run in nightcap
Bennet Soliday from Medical Lake fouls off a pitch in the opening game of a June 15 American Legion A League doubleheader against Rogers. The Spokane visitors collected an easy 17-3 win and won the nightcap 7-6.
The Medical Lake American Legion A team had a cold dose of reality splashed in their faces June 15 at Holliday Field.
A five-game winning streak that had head coach Kerry Kelly happy, as much as puzzled, crashed with a pair of losses to Rogers, 17-3 and 7-6, which dropped their record to 7-4 overall.
The key factor in the opening game of the pair was Medical Lake scratched together just enough bodies to fill the nine positions as a number of players were attending various summer sports camps, Kelly explained.
"We just got enough players to start the game and many were not even in their usual p...
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