The Gig Harbor Tides will head out on the road to face off against the Peninsula Seahawks at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Gig Harbor's pitching crew has only allowed 3.3 runs per game this season, so Peninsula's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
Gig Harbor's hitters might be in the hot seat on Wednesday considering what happened against Peninsula on Tuesday. They took a 4-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Seahawks.
Gig Harbor got a good showing from Quentin Bockhorn, who tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Bockhorn has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than one walk in three consecutive pitching appearances.
Even though they lost, Gig Harbor didn't let batters stay on the plate for long and finished the game with nine strikeouts. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Peninsula only tossed five.
Gig Harbor has been struggling recently as they've lost five of their last six games, which put a noticeable dent in their 10-8 record this season. As for Peninsula, they are on a roll lately: they've won nine of their last 12 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 12-7 record this season.
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