Aberdeen hasn't had much luck against Tumwater recently, but that could start to change on Tuesday. The Bobcats will venture away from home to face off against the Thunderbirds at 4:30 p.m. Aberdeen's pitching crew has only allowed four runs per game this season, so Tumwater's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
On Saturday, Aberdeen wound up with the same score they had in their last game (4-3), but sadly the team found themselves on the wrong side of the score this time.
Aberdeen saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Gabe Matthews, who scored two runs while going 1-for-2. Donovaan Hedgpeth also deserves some recognition as he hit his first double of the season.
The home team had come away the winner the last five times Tumwater and Black Hills had met, but sadly for the fans who attended this one that wasn't the case. The Thunderbirds were the clear victors by an 11-2 margin over the Wolves on Thursday. The victory continues a trend for the Thunderbirds in their matchups with the Wolves: they've now won nine in a row.
Tumwater now has a winning record of 5-4. As for Aberdeen, they suffered their first road defeat, dropping their record down to 4-2.
Aberdeen might still be hurting after the 10-0 loss they got from Tumwater in their previous meeting back in April of 2024. Can the Bobcats avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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