Pomeroy is 8-2 against Touchet since April of 2021 and they'll have a chance to extend that dominance on Wednesday. The Pirates will square off against the Redhawks at 4:00 p.m. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, these teams will really light up the scoreboard.
13 must be Pomeroy's lucky number: they beat St. John-Endicott/LaCrosse with that score not once but twice on Friday. The Pirates were the clear victors by a 13-4 margin over St. John-Endicott/LaCrosse. The win continues a trend for the Pirates in their matchups with St. John-Endicott/LaCrosse: they've now won seven in a row.
Nolan Newberg
| 03/29/25 @ Tekoa-Rosalia | 3 |
| 03/22/25 vs Garfield-Palouse | 3 |
| 04/18/25 @ St. John-Endicott/LaCrosse | 2 |
| 03/29/25 @ Tekoa-Rosalia | 2 |
| 03/25/25 vs Liberty | 2 |
| + 6 more games |
Pomeroy got a big performance out of Nolan Newberg, who went 2-for-5 with two runs, one double, and one RBI. Newberg has become a key player for the Pirates: the team is undefeated when he posts at least two runs, but 1-7 otherwise. The team also got some help courtesy of Cesar Morphin, who went 2-for-4 with four runs.
They weren't the only ones making solid contact: Pomeroy kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 12 hits. They are a perfect 5-0 when they post 11 or more hits.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Touchet). They blew past Walla Walla Valley Academy 19-4 on Friday. The victory was a breath of fresh air for the Redhawks as it put an end to their seven-game losing streak.
The win got Pomeroy back to even at 7-7. As for Touchet, their victory was their first in the district, bumping their district record up to 1-7 and their overall record up to 3-11.
Everything went Pomeroy's way against Touchet in their previous matchup back in March of 2024, as Pomeroy made off with an 18-3 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Pirates since the squad 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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