Mount Tahoma is 8-2 against Lincoln since March of 2017, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Tuesday. The Mount Tahoma T-Birds will head out on the road to challenge the Lincoln Abes at 4:00 p.m. Mount Tahoma is no doubt hoping to put an end to a nine-game streak of away losses dating back to last season.
Last Wednesday, Mount Tahoma came up short against Spanaway Lake and fell 8-4.
Jacob Roux put in work while hitting and pitching. He struck out six batters over five innings while giving up two earned (and three unearned) runs off four hits. Roux was also big at the plate, scoring a run and stealing a base while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
Roux wasn't the only one making solid contact as four players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Carson Roll, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-4.
Meanwhile, everything went Lincoln's way against Concordia Christian Academy on Thursday as Lincoln made off with a 28-1 win. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Lincoln.
Like Mount Tahoma, Lincoln also got a great game from a two-way player: Emmett Oride-Grove. On the mound, he didn't allow a single earned run and only a hit while striking out ten over five innings pitched. Oride-Grove was also stellar in the batter's box, scoring three runs and stealing a base while getting on base in four of his five plate appearances.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on William Ross, who scored five runs and stole a base while going 5-for-5. Joseph Coffman was another key contributor, going 4-for-5 with four runs, four RBI, and a stolen base.
Mount Tahoma's defeat dropped their record down to 0-3. As for Lincoln, their victory bumped their record up to 2-0-1.
Mount Tahoma took their win against Lincoln when the teams last played back in March of 2023 by a conclusive 11-5. The rematch might be a little tougher for Mount Tahoma since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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