Preview: Mount Tahoma T-Birds vs. Hoquiam Grizzlies
The Mount Tahoma T-Birds will head out on the road to face off against the Hoquiam Grizzlies at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. Mount Tahoma will be hoping to continue their three-game streak of scoring more runs each matchup than the last.
Mount Tahoma scored the most runs they've had all season to find success on Wednesday. They blew past Lincoln 17-7. With that victory, Mount Tahoma brought their scoring average up to 7.4 runs per game.
Jacob Roux and Kyle Lorenz made a big impact while hitting and pitching. On the mound, Roux struck out six batters over two innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off three hits (and not a single walk). Meanwhile, Lorenz struck out ten batters over four innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off two hits. At bat, Roux scored three runs and stole two bases while getting on base in four of his five plate appearances, while Lorenz got on base in three of his four plate appearances with an RBI. Roux has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last three times he's played.
In other batting news, Mount Tahoma got a massive performance out of JJ Jones, who scored two runs and stole five bases while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Jeff Sigette, who scored three runs and stole a base while getting on base in three of his five plate appearances.
Hoquiam can finally bid farewell to their seven-game losing streak dating back to last season thanks to their game on Wednesday. They skirted past Castle Rock 4-2. The win was just what Hoquiam needed coming off of a 12-2 defeat in their prior game.
Mount Tahoma's record is now 2-3. As for Hoquiam, their victory (their first of the season) made their record 1-3.
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