Lady Broncos fall to Davenport, claim league wins against Colfax

Haley Roybal | Last updated Apr 20, 2017 12:0pm0

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LADY BRONCOS. Emma Aldrich throws a fast pitch during the Lind-Ritzville/Sprague Lady Broncos’ first game in a league doubleheader against Colfax on April 14 in Ritzville. The Lady Broncos claimed the league wins 12-11 and 19-7. -Journal photo by Haley Roybal

The Lind-Ritzville/Sprague Lady Broncos are approaching the end of the league season after competing in two doubleheaders against Davenport and Colfax.

The team began their week by traveling to Davenport on Tuesday, April 11, to face the Lady Gorillas in a non-league doubleheader.

Head Coach Todd O’Brien said the team began the game slow and struggled to make contact with the ball. Davenport took advantage of the Lady Broncos’ lack of energy to earn an early lead, he added.

O’Brien said despite having difficulty hitting the ball, the Lady Broncos played well on defense and were quick to make t...