Softball Preview: Thunder Mountain Falcons vs. Sitka Wolves
Thunder Mountain has enjoyed the comforts of home their last four games, but now they'll head out on the road. They will challenge the Sitka Wolves at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. Both teams have allowed few runs on average, (Thunder Mountain: 3.8, Sitka: 3.6) so any runs scored will be well earned.
Thunder Mountain is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Alaska's top teams: Juneau-Douglas, who was ranked ninth in their home state at the time (Thunder Mountain was ranked third). Thunder Mountain had just enough and edged Juneau-Douglas out 10-9. That's two games straight that Thunder Mountain has won by just one run.
Meanwhile, Sitka beat Juneau-Douglas 15-10 on Saturday.
Thunder Mountain has been performing well recently as they've won 17 of their last 20 games, which provided a nice bump to their 23-6 record this season. As for Sitka, their win bumped their record up to 19-5.
Thunder Mountain couldn't quite finish off Sitka in their previous matchup back in April and fell 4-2. Can Thunder Mountain avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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