The Lake Washington Kangaroos will square off against the Tahoma Bears at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Lake Washington has a tough task ahead: they'll enter the match with 11 straight losses, while Tahoma will come in with six straight wins.
The home team had come away the winner the last three times Lake Washington and Juanita had met, but sadly for the fans who attended this one that wasn't the case. The Kangaroos fell 5-2 to the Ravens on Friday.
Lake Washington saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Emery Stone, who scored a run while going 2-for-3. Hailey Toungate also deserves some recognition as she got her first hit of the season.
Tahoma hadn't beaten Auburn Riverside on the road since May 18, 2019 but that history sure didn't bother them on Friday. The Bears were the clear victors by a 12-5 margin over the Ravens. The Bears might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won four games by seven runs or more this season.
Alexa Ramirez made a big impact no matter where she played. She struck out 13 batters over 7.1 innings while giving up four earned runs off 12 hits. That's the most strikeouts she has posted since back in May of 2024. She was also big at the plate, going 2-for-4 with two doubles and two RBI.
In other batting news, Tahoma let Mia Hammington and Kelsey Jones run wild. Hammington fired off two home runs and three runs while going 3-for-5, while Jones went 3-for-4 with one home run, four RBI, and one double. Those three hits gave Jones a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Taryn Jones, who went 2-for-4 with one home run, two runs, and two RBI.
Tahoma pushed their record up to 9-2 with the victory, which was their 12th straight on the road dating back to last season. Those road wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.9 runs on average over those games. As for Lake Washington, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-9.
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