
Warriors
03/25/25 vs Northport | 23 |
04/15/25 @ Tri-Cities Prep | 21 |
04/08/25 @ Wellpinit | 21 |
05/03/25 @ Mary Walker | 19 |
04/26/25 vs Wellpinit | 19 |
Almira-Coulee-Hartline had to skate by with only a one-run margin when they last took the field, which might have inspired the 19-run drubbing they dealt Mary Walker on Saturday. The Warriors' pitcher stepped up to hand the Chargers a 19-0 shutout. The result was nothing new for the Warriors, who have now won ten contests by nine runs or more so far this season.
Grace Okamoto made a big impact while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, keeping things locked down with no earned runs or hits while striking out six over four innings pitched. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in ten consecutive appearances. She was also big at the plate, getting on base in all four of her plate appearances with three stolen bases, four runs, and one RBI. That's the most runs she has posted since back in April of 2024.
In other batting news, Almira-Coulee-Hartline let Peyton Roberts and Josie Bayless run wild. Roberts got on base in all four of her plate appearances with three RBI, one triple, and one run, while Bayless went 3-for-4 with three RBI, two doubles, and one stolen base. Those two doubles gave Bayless a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Abbi Edwards, who got on base in three of her four plate appearances with one triple and one RBI.
Almira-Coulee-Hartline was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .625. They are 11-1 when they post a batting average of .375 or better.
Almira-Coulee-Hartline is on a roll lately: they've won nine of their last ten matches. That's provided a nice bump to their 12-4 record this season. Those wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.7 runs on average over those games. As for Mary Walker, their loss dropped their record down to 6-8.
Almira-Coulee-Hartline will have a chance to go back-to-back against the Chargers: the pair will be back at it again later today.
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