Twin River won the last time they faced Pierce, and things went their way on Tuesday too. Everything went the Twin River Titans' way against the Pierce Bluejays as the Twin River Titans made off with a 9-1 victory. The result was nothing new for the Titans, who have now won 12 contests by seven runs or more so far this season.
Marcie Spitz made a splash while hitting and pitching. She tossed six innings while giving up just one earned run off five hits. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than one walk in six consecutive pitching appearances. She was also big at the plate, going 2-for-3 with three RBI and two doubles.
In other batting news, Mya Ramaekers and JLee Van Driel did most of the damage at the plate: Ramaekers scored two runs while going 2-for-3, while Van Driel scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-4. Van Driel is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as she's now stolen at least one in the last three games she's played dating back to last season. Another player making a difference was Emily Dohmen, who scored a run while going 2-for-4.
Twin River was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .462. That was just more of the same: they've now posted a batting average of .310 or higher in five consecutive matchups.
Twin River's win bumped their record up to 22-5. As for Pierce, they dropped their record down to 7-15 with the loss, which was their fifth straight on the road.
Twin River will venture away from home to face off against St. Paul on Thursday. Twin River is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 9.5 runs per game this season. As for Pierce, their road trip will continue as they head out to face Ponca on Thursday. Pierce is facing Ponca at the right time seeing as Ponca is stuck on a five-game losing streak.
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