LEWISTON – The Bulldogs dropped two games to the Bengals on Saturday, April 22 at Church Field. The Bulldogs lost the first game 15-9 and the second game, 11-0.

Both teams came out swinging in Game 1. After two innings of play the score was 10-7 Bengals. Drew Lehman started things off for Sandpoint with an RBI single to left field in the first inning. Lehman went 5-for-5 with four singles and a double.

After six full innings, the Bulldogs found themselves down 15-9 and were unable to rally in the top half of the seventh.

Sandpoint had 15 hits in Game 1, three more than Lewiston, but there six errors proved to be the difference. Only seven of Lewiston's runs were earned.

In Game 2, the Bulldogs were not able to figure out Lewiston’s Carson Kolb who threw for five innings and only allowed two hits while recording seven strikeouts. Kolb also led the Bengals offensively with a triple and three RBIs.

Lehman, who swung a hot bat in the first game for the Bulldogs, had both of Sandpoint’s hits in Game 2.

After three innings of play in Game 2, Lewiston was up 10-0 and had no trouble cruising to the 11-0 victory in five innings.

GAME ONE

SANDPOINT 9, LEWISTON 15

SANDPOINT 250 110 0 – 6 14 1

LEWISTON 642 003 – 15 12 0

HITS: SPT – Lehman 5, Zimmerman 2, Barlow 2, Day, Mellander, Turner, B. Newhart, MacDonald, C. Newhart. LHS – Daniel 4, Ricard 2, Barden 2, Kolb, Jelinek, Taylor, Krasslet.

2B – Lehman, C. Newhart, Zimmerman, Barlow, Daniel 2, Jelinek, Kolb, Barden.

GAME TWO

SANDPOINT 0, LEWISTON 11

SANDPOINT 000 00– 0 2 0

LEWISTON 073 1X – 11 2 0

HITS: SPT – Lehman 2. LHS – Kolb, Krasselt.

3B – Kolb.