LEGION BASEBALL: Lums go deep twice in win

COEUR d’ALENE — Dylan Cook and Travis Usdrowski homered as the Coeur d’Alene Lumbermen “AA” team beat the Spokane Crew 18U 8-6 on Monday at Thorco Field.

Cook hit a solo homer in the second inning for Coeur d’Alene (21-18), and Usdrowski added a two-run shot in the third. 

In the fourth, Jack Pierce drew a bases-loaded walk for the Lums to break a 4-all tie. Tanner Franklin followed with a walk to drive in a run, and Cook delivered a sacrifice fly to cap the four-run inning. 

Next up for the Lums is a trip to Forest Grove, Ore., for the Pacific University tournament starting Friday, to wrap up the regular season. 

Crew     000    400     11    —    6    7    1 

Cd’A     012    400    1x    —    8    4    5 

Simeon Mattingly, Oliver Spencer (4), Beau Copenhaver (7) and Chase Saunders; Kyle Johnson, Tyler Voorhees (4), Mark Holecek (6), W. Riske (7), Dylan Cook (8) and Tanner Franklin. 

HITS: Crew — Lan. Bennett 2, Williams, Saunders, Spunich, Lay. Bennett, Mattingly. Cd’A — Holecek, Usdrowski, Cook, Morton. HR — Cook, Usdrowski. 

Prairie 23 

St. Maries 8 

POST FALLS — Grady Stinson and Gavin Wienker each had two-run singles in a 13-run first inning for the Cardinals, who beat the Savages in the regular season finale at Brett James Memorial Field. 

Wienker finished 2 for 3 with three RBIs for Prairie (18-12-1). Stinson also had an RBI double later in the inning for the Cardinals. 

James Morast had a two-run single in a 10-run third inning for Prairie. Andrew Olson finished with four RBIs. 

Harlen Baker went 2 for 4 and drove in two runs for St. Maries. 

Next up is the class A Area A (district) tournament at Thorco Field in Coeur d’Alene, starting Thursday.  

St. Maries     404    00    —    8    4    5 

Prairie    (13)0(10)     0x    —    23    9    2 

Milo Marsh, Matthew Siron (1), Wyatt Stewart (3), Sawyer Nantel (3), Harlen Baker (4) and No. 11; Bryce Berger, Grady Stinson (3), Gavin Wienker (5) and Mason Perkins. 

HITS: SM — Baker 2, No. 11, S. Nantel. Pra — Howard, Berger, Morast, Wienker 2, Finn, Olson, Stinson 2. 2B — Stinson.