Softball Preview: Yelm Tornados vs. Capital Cougars
Yelm is 10-0 against Capital since April of 2019, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Monday. The Yelm Tornados will be playing in front of their home fans against the Capital Cougars at 3:30 p.m. The timing is sure in Yelm's favor as the team sits on three straight wins at home while Capital has been banged up by nine consecutive losses on the road dating back to last season.
Yelm had been on a five-game streak of scoring at least ten runs, but Timberline put an end to it on Tuesday. Yelm fell 6-2 to Timberline.
Madisyn Erickson was cooking despite her team's loss, going 1-for-3 with a home run and two RBI. Another player making a difference was Elissa Dewees, who went 2-for-3 with a triple and a run.
Meanwhile, Capital fell victim to a tough 21-4 defeat at the hands of Peninsula on Monday.
Yelm's loss ended a four-game streak of away wins and brought them to 9-3. As for Capital, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-8.
Yelm took their win against Capital in their previous meeting on April 10th by a conclusive 22-3. Does Yelm have another victory up their sleeve, or will Capital turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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