The Ephrata Tigers will square off against the Tahoma Bears on Saturday. The teams are rolling into the game with opposing streaks: Ephrata has struggled recently with six defeats in a row, while Tahoma will arrive with three straight wins.
It was a proper cat-fight when Ephrata duked it out with Wenatchee on Tuesday. Ephrata fell just short of Wenatchee by a score of 6-5.
Meanwhile, Tahoma had just enough and edged out Enumclaw 2-1 on Tuesday.
Alexa Ramirez made a splash no matter where she played. On the mound, she struck out ten batters over seven innings while giving up just one earned run off ten hits (and not a single walk). She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than one earned run any time she's pitched this season. She was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-3 with one double and one RBI. That's the most hits she has posted since back in April of 2024.
Ramirez wasn't the only one making solid contact as two players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Lily Tausch, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-3.
Tahoma's victory bumped their record up to 3-1. As for Ephrata, their loss dropped their record down to 0-3.
Ephrata suffered a grim 13-4 defeat to Tahoma in their previous meeting back in March of 2024. Can Ephrata avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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