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| 04/20/26 - Away | 11-4 W |
| 05/02/25 - Home | 1-24 L |
| 04/24/25 - Away | 14-24 L |
| 05/09/24 - Home | 17-29 L |
| 04/08/24 - Away | 5-16 L |
| + 5 more games |
Steilacoom hadn't done well against Orting recently (they were 0-9 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Monday. The Sentinels blew past the Cardinals 11-4. For the Sentinels, this counts as revenge for the 24-1 win the Cardinals walked away with the last time they faced one another back in May of 2025.
Aubrey Gidley was a major factor while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she didn't allow a single earned run while striking out nine over seven innings pitched. Gidley was also solid in the batter's box, going 1-for-3 with two runs.
In other batting news, Harper Runn was a standout: she went 2-for-4 with two runs and one RBI. Makayla Downey was another key player, going 1-for-2 with one stolen base, two RBI, and one run.
Steilacoom hit smart and finished the game with only one strikeout. The team's really been improving in that area: they've now improved their strikeout total in three consecutive games.
Steilacoom has been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 7-5 record this season. The team dominated over that stretch too, winning by an average of 11.8 runs. As for Orting, they moved to 6-4 with that defeat, which also ended their three-game winning streak.
Coming up, Orting will head out on the road to challenge Clover Park at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The Timberwolves have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 17.38 runs per game on average), something the Cardinals will no doubt try to take advantage of. Steilacoom will be paying especially close attention to Orting's matchup: after Orting faces off against Clover Park, they'll take on Steilacoom again at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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