Ellensburg came tearing into Thursday's matchup with nine straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 9 runs) and they left with even more momentum. They walked away with a 6-3 win over the Ephrata Tigers. That result was just more of the same for these two, as Ellensburg also won the last time the pair played back in April.
The team relied heavily on Kai Twaites, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 4-for-4. Another player making a difference was Garrett Loen, who scored a run and stole a base while going 3-for-4.
Ellensburg's victory was their eighth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 10-6. As for Ephrata, their loss dropped their record down to 5-11.
Ellensburg will head out on the road to take on Selah at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. Selah's pitching crew has only allowed 2.3 runs per game this season, so Ellensburg's hitters will have their work cut out for them. Ephrata does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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