Friday just wasn't the day for Kentridge's offense. They lost 10-0 to the Tahoma Bears on Friday. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Kentridge of the 17-0 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in May of 2023.
For Tahoma's part, not much got past Alexa Ramirez, who gave up just one hit and racked up 13 Ks to keep Kentridge off the board. Ramirez has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't given up more than two walks in ten consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Tahoma let Mia Hammington and Taryn Jones loose on the outfield. Hammington scored three runs and stole two bases while going 2-for-4, while Jones went 2-for-3 with two runs, a triple, and an RBI. Malina Yelle was another key contributor, going 2-for-2 with a triple and two RBI.
Kentridge's loss dropped their record down to 9-8. As for Tahoma, the victory was the 13th in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 19-1.
Kentridge will be playing in front of their home fans against Kentwood at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. Kentridge is on a three-game streak of home wins, Kentwood a eight-game streak of away wins -- so someone will have to leave a streak behind on the field. Tahoma will take on Bonney Lake at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. Both teams will come into the game having just posted big wins, so someone is set to suffer a big change in fortunes.
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