Timberwolves
| 04/13/26 vs Battle Ground | 7 |
| 03/31/26 @ Union | 4 |
| 03/30/26 vs Skyview | 3 |
| 03/27/26 vs Washougal | 21 |
| 03/26/26 vs Camas | 13 |
| + 3 more games |
For the first time this season, Heritage will have a chance to prove themselves in a conference matchup. They will venture away from home to face off against the Mountain View Thunder at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Heritage is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 11.2 runs per game this season.
Heritage will bounce into Tuesday's game after beating Battle Ground, who they had gone 1-8 against in their nine prior meetings. The Timberwolves won by a run and slipped past the Tigers 7-6. That's two games straight that the Timberwolves have won by just one run.
Veronica Ayala made a big impact while hitting and pitching. She tossed five innings while giving up three earned runs off three hits. Ayala was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-4 with three runs.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Jaila Ellis, who got on base in all five of her plate appearances with one home run, four RBI, and one stolen base. She has been hot recently, having posted at least one home run the last three times she's played. Another player making a difference was Rayanna Jirsa, who went a perfect 4-for-4 with three runs.
Heritage kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 12 hits. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Battle Ground only managed five.
Meanwhile, Mountain View was not able to break out of their rough patch back in March as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They lost 18-2 to Skyview. The game snapped a strange streak: the last four times these teams have met, it?s been the away team that?s taken home the W.
Mountain View saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Peyton Lalande, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with one run.
The win made it two in a row for Heritage and bumps their season record up to 5-3. They've had to fight for that success though, as they only beat their opponents by an average of one runs across that stretch. As for Mountain View, their loss dropped their record down to 1-5.
Mountain View's pitching crew has a crucial task ahead of them: Heritage has been making plenty of contact this season, having averaged 11.4 hits per game. It's a different story for Mountain View, though, as they've been averaging 10.2 hits. Given Heritage's sizable advantage in that area, the Thunder will need to find a way to close that gap.
Heritage got the 'W' in their previous meeting back in May of 2025 against Mountain View by a conclusive 9-3 score. Will the Timberwolves repeat their success, or do the Thunder have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
