Softball Game Preview: North Thurston Rams vs. Central Kitsap Cougars

The North Thurston Rams are taking a road trip to face off against the Central Kitsap Cougars at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday.

North Thurston came up short against Gig Harbor on Monday, falling 16-5. The Rams have struggled against the Tides recently, as the game was their seventh consecutive lost meetings.

Sara Halterman

Hits (Career)

03/17/25 vs Gig Harbor	3
03/28/24 vs Central Kitsap	2
03/21/24 vs Tenino	2
04/08/24 @ Yelm	1

Sara Halterman made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went a perfect 3-for-3 with one triple, one run, and one double. Those three hits gave her a new career-high.

Meanwhile, Central Kitsap put another one in the bag on Wednesday to keep their perfect season alive. They blew past Lincoln 13-1.

The team relied heavily on Alex Berg, who scored three runs and stole Two bases. while going 2-for-3. Kylee Peterson was another key player, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 1-for-2.

Central Kitsap's victory bumped their record up to 3-0. As for North Thurston, their loss dropped their record down to 1-1.

North Thurston came up short against Central Kitsap in their previous matchup back in April of 2024, falling 14-9. Can North Thurston avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.