The Peninsula Seahawks will head out on the road to square off against the Gig Harbor Tides at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The pair have allowed few runs on average, (Peninsula: 3.3, Gig Harbor: 3.3) so any runs scored will be well earned.
Peninsula lost 8-2 to Timberline on Wednesday. The defeat continues a trend for Peninsula in their matchups with Timberline: they've now lost four in a row.
Pete Browand was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring a run and stealing a base while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
Meanwhile, Gig Harbor can finally bid farewell to their four-game losing streak thanks to their game on Wednesday. They narrowly escaped with a victory as the team sidled past North Thurston 8-6.
Gig Harbor also got a great performance from Quentin Bockhorn as he didn't allow a single earned run while striking out seven over 5.1 innings pitched.
At the plate, Tristan Schaefer and Cooper McCutcheon did most of the damage at the plate: Schaefer scored a run while going 3-for-4, while McCutcheon scored a run while going 2-for-3. Daniel Porras was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing a base.
Peninsula's loss ended a four-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 11-7. As for Gig Harbor, their win bumped their record up to 10-7.
Peninsula came out on top in a nail-biter against Gig Harbor in their previous matchup back in May of 2023, sneaking past 1-0. Will Peninsula repeat their success, or does Gig Harbor have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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