The North Thurston Rams are taking a road trip to challenge the Montesano Bulldogs at 4:30 p.m. on Friday.
North Thurston fought the good fight in their extra-innings match against Capital on Wednesday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell just short of the Cougars by a score of 6-5. The loss continues a trend for the Rams in their meetings with the Cougars: they've now lost six in a row.
North Thurston saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Kole French, who scored a run while going 1-for-3.
Meanwhile, Montesano waltzed into their contest on Saturday with three straight wins... but they left with four. They never let the Irish get on the board and left with a 12-0 win. That 12 run margin sets a new team best for the Bulldogs this season.
Montesano's victory was their fourth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 5-1. The road wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 13.3 runs over those games. As for North Thurston, their defeat dropped their record down to 5-4.
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