Tahoma is 10-0 against Mt. Rainier since April of 2018, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Tuesday. The Tahoma Bears will head out on the road to challenge the Mt. Rainier Rams at 4:00 p.m. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Last Thursday, Tahoma came up short against Lake Washington and fell 8-4. It was the first time this season that Tahoma let down their fans at home.
Tahoma got a good showing from Colby Rice, who pitched an inning while giving up no earned runs or hits (he also only allowed one walk). Rice has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two walks every time he's pitched this season.
On the hitting side, Tahoma saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Neal Burtis, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-2.
Meanwhile, Mt. Rainier suffered a rough 12-2 loss at the hands of North Thurston on Friday.
Tahoma's defeat ended a six-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 8-5. As for Mt. Rainier, their loss was their third straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 10-5.
Everything went Tahoma's way against Mt. Rainier in their previous meeting back in March of 2023 as Tahoma made off with a 14-8 victory. Does Tahoma have another victory up their sleeve, or will Mt. Rainier turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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