Patriots split with North Stars after tough run in the S series

After a tough run in the Palouse Summer Series with three defeats over the weekend, the Pullman Patriots returned to league play Tuesday night to split a doubleheader with the North Stars from Mead at Shadle Park. The Pats took the first game 8-5 with a three-run charge in the extra eighth inning, then lost the second game 8-9 after falling short with a rally in the sixth inning.

The split left the Pats 4-4 in league play

Parker Huber of Colfax started in the first game and Connor Parrish pitched the last four. Huber allowed six hits and walked five.

Parrish also allowed three hits, fanned one...