Tahoma is 10-0 against Kent-Meridian since April of 2015, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Thursday. The Tahoma Bears will be playing at home against the Kent-Meridian Royals at 4:00 p.m. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Tahoma has five straight wins, Kent-Meridian has 19 straight defeats), but none of that matters once you're on the field.
Tahoma is hoping to deliver their fans another blowout on Thursday, just like they did against Mt. Rainier (and have done all season long). Tahoma blew past Mt. Rainier 17-1. While fans of Tahoma might be used to big wins, the 16-run margin marked the team's biggest one yet.
Alexa Ramirez and Mia Hammington made a splash while hitting and pitching. On the mound, Ramirez pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Meanwhile, Hammington pitched two innings while giving up just one earned run but no hits. Ramirez has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't given up more than two walks in eight consecutive pitching appearances. At the plate, Ramirez got on base in all three of her plate appearances with a home run and four RBI, while Hammington scored four runs and stole four bases while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances.
In other batting news, Tahoma got a big performance out of Kalani Higa, who scored a run while going 1-for-2. Higa hasn't dropped below three RBI for four straight games. The team also got some help courtesy of Taryn Jones, who scored two runs while going 2-for-4.
Meanwhile, Monday just wasn't the day for Kent-Meridian's offense. They fell just short of Kentwood by a score of 2-0 on Monday.
Tahoma's victory was their sixth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 11-1. As for Kent-Meridian, their loss dropped their record down to 0-5.
Everything went Tahoma's way against Kent-Meridian in their previous meeting back in April of 2023 as Tahoma made off with a 19-0 win. Does Tahoma have another victory up their sleeve, or will Kent-Meridian turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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