The South Kitsap Wolves will stay at home for another game and welcome the Graham-Kapowsin Eagles at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Neither South Kitsap nor Graham-Kapowsin posted many runs in their last games, so it might be the pitching crews that decide this one.
South Kitsap will face Graham-Kapowsin after dropping another heartbreaker against Olympia on Tuesday, which marked the second time in a row the team's come within 2.1 2.1 runs of beating them. South Kitsap fell 7-2 to Olympia. South Kitsap has not had much luck with Olympia recently, as the team's come up short the last three times they've met.
South Kitsap saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Reagan Dale, who went 1-for-3 with a double.
Meanwhile, after a string of three wins, Graham-Kapowsin's good fortune finally ran out on Friday. They lost 15-2 to Emerald Ridge.
South Kitsap's defeat dropped their record down to 12-6. As for Graham-Kapowsin, their loss dropped their record down to 10-7.
The batters for both teams will have to hit smart on Tuesday as both have some strikeout artists on the roster. South Kitsap has been retiring batters left and right this season, having averaged 7.9 strikeouts per game. However, it's not like Graham-Kapowsin struggles in that department as they've been averaging 8.7. Considering how easily both teams rack up Ks, the hitters on both teams better bring their A-game into this one.
South Kitsap suffered a grim 10-0 defeat to Graham-Kapowsin when the teams last played two weeks ago. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Graham-Kapowsin's Jessika Jennings, who kept things locked down with no earned runs or hits while striking out ten over five innings pitched. Now that South Kitsap knows the damage she can cause, will they be able to stop her this time? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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