Raymond/South Bend came into Friday's match having lost four straight, but that streak is now in the rearview. Everything went their way against the Morton/White Pass Timberwolves on Friday as they made off with an 18-3 victory. With that win, the Ravens brought their scoring average up to 6.1 runs per game.
Nolen Miller made a big impact while hitting and pitching. He struck out eight batters over three innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit (and only one walk). Raymond/South Bend is 2-1 when Miller allows two or fewer hits, but 0-6 otherwise. Miller was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances. What's more, he posted three RBI, the most he's had since back in April of 2024.
Preston Toepelt
| 04/11/25 vs Morton/White Pass | 2 |
| 04/08/25 @ Wahkiakum | 1 |
| 03/25/25 vs North Beach | 1 |
| 03/21/25 vs Northwest Christian | 1 |
| 03/22/24 vs Wishkah Valley | 1 |
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Preston Toepelt, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 1-for-1. The dominant performance also gave him a new career-high in RBI (two). Keeton Nichols was another key player, scoring two runs while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances.
Raymond/South Bend always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .658. That's the best OBP they've posted all season.
Raymond/South Bend's victory bumped their record up to 2-7. As for Morton/White Pass, their defeat was their ninth straight on the road dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 0-10.
Raymond/South Bend will have some time to savor their win since their next game is a little ways off: they'll take on Forks at 3:00 p.m. on the 22nd. As for Morton/White Pass, they will head out to challenge Pe Ell/Willapa Valley at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
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