Baseball Game Preview: WF West Bearcats vs. Tumwater Thunderbirds

For the second straight game, WF West will face off against Tumwater. The Bearcats will square off against the Thunderbirds at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Both teams are headed into the matchup with plenty of momentum (WF West has won three straight at home, while Tumwater won six straight on the road), something that'll have to change.

WF West took a seven-run defeat the last time they faced off against Tumwater, but this time they managed to keep it close and that made all the difference. The Bearcats' pitchers stepped up to hand the Thunderbirds a 2-0 shutout on Monday. The game was the first time the Bearcats have beaten the Thunderbirds on their field since May 12, 2023.

WF West's victory bumped their record up to 19-2-1. As for Tumwater, with the loss, they broke their 11-game winning streak and moved their record to 14-5.