Bellarmine Prep had lost 17 straight at home dating back to last season, but on Friday they dropped their record down to 2-16 to make it 18. They lost 17-6 to the Gig Harbor Tides. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Tides this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 13-3 back in April.
As for Gig Harbor, the win was the tenth in a row for them, bringing their record up to 15-2. The victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 14.3 runs over those games.
For Gig Harbor's part, Hallie Hunter looked comfortable as she tossed four innings while giving up just one earned run off five hits.
At the plate, Gracie Carey was a standout: she fired off two home runs, five RBI, and one stolen base while going 3-for-5. That's the most RBI she has posted since back in March. Another player making a difference was Isabelle Harris, who got on base in four of her five plate appearances with two stolen bases, three runs, and four RBI.
Looking ahead, Bellarmine Prep will take on Lakes at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Gig Harbor, they will square off against Timberline at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. The Tides' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Blazers have averaged an impressive 13.9 runs per game this season.
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