The Jackson Timberwolves will take on the Kamiak Knights at 4:00 p.m. on Friday.
On Wednesday, Jackson didn't have quite enough to beat Lake Stevens and fell 3-1.
Meanwhile, Kamiak owes their pitching crew a big pat on the back after their performance on Wednesday. Everything went their way against Archbishop Murphy as they made off with a 7-0 victory. The Knights haven't had any issues with the Wildcats recently, as the game was their fifth consecutive win against them.
Gabby Veighey made a big impact no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run while striking out ten over seven innings pitched. Those ten strikeouts gave her a new career-high. She was also big at the plate, going 1-for-4 with one home run, two runs, and two RBI. That home run was her first of the season.
In other batting news, Tyler Karabach was excellent, going a perfect 3-for-3 with two runs. That's the most hits she has posted since back in March. The team also got some help courtesy of Emma Stansfield, who went 1-for-4 with one run, one double, and one RBI.
Kamiak pushed their record up to 12-5 with the victory, which was their fourth straight on the road. The road wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.0 run on average over those games. As for Jackson, they have traveled a rocky road recently, having lost five of their last six games. That's put a noticeable dent in their 7-11 record this season.
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