Richland faced Kamiakin in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Friday. The Bombers narrowly escaped with a victory as the team sidled past the Braves 5-3. The Bombers haven't had any issues with the Braves recently, as the game was their seventh consecutive win against them.

Ali Evans
04/04/25 @ Kamiakin | 14 |
03/28/25 vs Walla Walla | 1 |
03/26/25 @ Moses Lake | 8 |
03/22/25 vs West Valley | 5 |
03/22/25 vs Eastmont | 3 |
Ali Evans spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered three earned runs on four hits and racked up 14 Ks. With that strong performance, she is now averaging an impressive 5.2 strikeouts per game.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Sophia Sams, who got on base in three of her four plate appearances with one triple, one run, and one RBI. That triple marked the first that she hit this season. Another player making a difference was Brooklynn Boyce, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-3.
Richland's victory bumped their record up to 6-0. As for Kamiakin, their loss ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 6-3.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: Richland beat the Braves by a score of 13-1 later that day.
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