Lewis-Clark Bucs claim Legion baseball B state championship title

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Last updated Jul 21, 2026

Summary

The Lewis-Clark Bucs secured the American Legion baseball Idaho B State Championship on July 21, defeating the Orofino Merchants B 17-7 at War Memorial Park. Coach Garrett Beckman noted that the team's goal was set at the season's start. Key contributions came from Blake Brower with three hits and two RBIs, while Conrad Kress added a triple and three RBIs. The game concluded in the sixth inning due to the 10-run rule, marking a historical achievement for the Bucs as the first team from Northern Idaho to win a state title at this level.

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  • Lewis-Clark Bucs finished the season at 33-12
  • Orofino Merchants concluded at 7-14
  • Game ended after six innings due to the 10-run rule
  • Lewis-Clark's performance demonstrated significant team effort
  • Bucks coach praised the development and teamwork throughout the season
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Jul. 21—SANDPOINT, Idaho — The Lewis-Clark Bucs did on Sunday what the team decided to do at the beginning of the season — win American Legion baseball's Idaho B State Championship. The Bucs defeated the Orofino Merchants B 17-7 at War Memorial Park. "It's exciting; these guys made it our goal," Bucs coach Garrett Beckman said. "After our first tournament, I asked them, 'What do you guys want ...

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