Pups Outlast Mavs
- Updated: June 15, 2018
Box Score
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | R | H | E | LOB |
| Missoula Mavericks | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 5 |
| Gonzaga Prep Pups | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | – | 9 | 8 | 1 | 8 |
Replay
On the second day of the 2018 Dwight Church Tournament in Lewiston Idaho the Missoula Mavericks took on the Gonzaga Prep Pups and the Mavericks would fall to the Pups.
Thomas Martin stood on the mound for the Mavs and Martin would struggle through the first inning, facing the entire Gonzaga Prep line up in the opening frame. Once Martin was dug in he would cruz through the following two innings, not allowing a run by the Pups. Martin would stand on the rubber for all six innings allowing nine runs off eight hits, six of which are where earned, and walked four batters.
From the plate the Mavs would struggle, finishing the day with a .167 batting average as a team. Brendan Buchanan, Dane Fraser, and Brendon Hill all reached off the swing of the bat with Fraser goiing 2-2 with a run. Hill and Buchanan would bring home runners off their hits, with Fraser and James Martin earning the two runs for the Mavs.
The Mavericks will play two games on Saturday with the first at 5:00 pm against the Spokane North Stars, and again at 7:30 against the host team Lewis & Clark Twins.
