Tahoma is 10-0 against Kentridge since April of 2016, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The Tahoma Bears will be playing in front of their home fans against the Kentridge Chargers at 4:00 p.m. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Kentridge is hoping to do on Friday what Jefferson couldn't on Thursday: put an end to Tahoma's winning streak, which now stands at 12 games. Tahoma never let Jefferson onto the board and left with a 13-0 victory. 13 seems to be a good number for Tahoma as the squad scooped up a win with the same number of runs in their previous game.
Meanwhile, Kentridge got the win against Kentlake on Wednesday by a conclusive 8-0. That's two games straight that Kentridge has won by exactly eight runs.
Josephine Thompson made a big impact no matter where she played. On the mound, she didn't allow a single earned run and only one hit while striking out 16 over seven innings pitched. Thompson has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't tossed less than seven strikeouts in seven consecutive pitching appearances. Thompson was also big at the plate, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while going 1-for-3.
In other batting news, Mackenzie Coble was incredible, scoring two runs and stealing four bases while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances. Raegan Wallace was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing a base while getting on base in all three of her plate appearances.
Tahoma pushed their record up to 18-1 with that victory, which was their ninth straight on the road. As for Kentridge, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won seven of their last eight games, which provided a massive bump to their 9-7 record this season.
Everything went Tahoma's way against Kentridge in their previous meeting back in May of 2023 as Tahoma made off with a 17-0 win. Does Tahoma have another victory up their sleeve, or will Kentridge turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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