It may have taken nine innings to finish the job, but Kamiakin ultimately got the result they hoped for in Friday's first game. They walked away with a 7-3 victory over the Chiawana Riverhawks. That result was just more of the same for these two, as Kamiakin also won the last time the pair played back in May of 2023.
Lizzie O'Leary spent all 8.2 innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered three earned runs on nine hits and racked up 12 Ks.
On the hitting side, Halle Dilger was incredible, scoring a run while going 3-for-5. Another player making a difference was Graysen Riche, who scored two runs while getting on base in four of her five plate appearances.
Kamiakin's win bumped their record up to 11-1. As for Chiawana, they have not been sharp recently as the team has lost four of their last five matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 6-5 record this season.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: they beat Kamiakin by a score of 7-2 later that day.
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