The Kalama Chinooks will venture away from home to face off against the Castle Rock Rockets at 3:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Kalama has given up an average of 11.7 runs per game this season, but Tuesday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Kalama is headed in fresh off scoring the most runs they have all season. Everything went their way against Stevenson on Thursday as they made off with a 29-13 victory. The win continues a trend for the Chinooks in their matchups with the Bulldogs: they've now won eight in a row.
Kalama let Hudson Moon and Drew Schlangen run wild. Moon went 4-for-5 with three stolen bases, four runs, and three RBI, while Schlangen went 4-for-7 with two triples, five RBI, and three runs. That's the most triples Schlangen has posted since back in March of 2024. Another player making a difference was Nash Logue, who got on base in three of his six plate appearances with four runs, one stolen base, and one RBI.
Kalama was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .488. That's the best batting average they've posted all season.
Meanwhile, Castle Rock fell victim to Seton Catholic and their airtight pitching crew on Thursday. They came up short against the Cougars, falling 7-0. The Rockets haven't had much luck with the Cougars recently, as the team has come up short the last eight times they've met.
The victory was their first on the road , bumping their record up to 3-16. As for Castle Rock, their defeat dropped their record down to 10-7-1.
Kalama couldn't quite get it done against Castle Rock when the teams last played back in March of 2024 as they fell 8-4. Can the Chinooks avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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