North Thurston will head out on the road to square off against Silas at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. North Thurston has given up an average of 10.3 runs per game this season, but Monday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Central Kitsap hit North Thurston with a five-run first inning last Thursday, which goes a long way in explaining the final result. The Rams lost 11-1 to the Cougars. The Rams have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
North Thurston saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Sara Halterman, who went 2-for-3 with one RBI.
Meanwhile, Silas got the win against Lakes on Wednesday by a conclusive 19-5. The Rams might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won four contests by ten runs or more this season.
Natalie Medalia was a standout: she went 2-for-4 with three stolen bases, three runs, and one RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Lydia Casey, who got on base in four of her five plate appearances with two stolen bases, two runs, and two RBI.
Silas was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .440. They are a perfect 4-0 when they post a batting average of .375 or better.
Silas is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four matchups. That's provided a massive bump to their 4-6 record this season. The wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 15.3 runs over those games. As for North Thurston, their loss dropped their record down to 2-5.
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