The Gig Harbor Tides will face off against the Fife Trojans at 3:00 p.m. on Saturday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (Gig Harbor 0.9, Fife 3.8) so any runs scored will be well earned.
If Gig Harbor beats Fife with seven runs on Saturday, it's going to be the team's new lucky number: they've won their past two matches with that exact score. Everything went the Tides' way against Timberline on Wednesday as they made off with a 7-1 win. Considering the Tides have won 12 games by more than five runs this season, Wednesday's blowout was nothing new.
Meanwhile, Fife fell victim to Orting and their airtight pitching crew on Thursday. They fell just short of the Cardinals by a score of 1-0. The Trojans have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
The victory (which was Gig Harbor's third in a row) raised their record to 20-1. Those wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 0.3 runs on average over those games. As for Fife, their defeat dropped their record down to 11-8.
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