Rainier is 0-5 against Banks since May of 2019 but things could change on Wednesday. The Columbians will be playing in front of their home fans against the Braves at 4:00 p.m. Rainier has given up an average of 10.1 runs per game this season, but Wednesday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Rainier couldn't beat Warrenton on Monday even though they stacked four runs on them in the fifth inning. The Columbians came up short against the Warriors, falling 20-4. The Columbians have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Rainier saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Easton Marsh, who went 1-for-3 with one run. Asher Fox also deserves some recognition as he got his first hit of the season.
Meanwhile, after some red-hot attacks at the plate in their last four matches, Banks finally came back down to earth on Monday. They fell 6-2 to Horizon Christian. The Braves' defeat signaled the end of their four-game winning streak.
Lane Gilbert was cooking despite his team's loss, going 2-for-3 with one stolen base and one run.
Banks' loss dropped their record down to 7-6. As for Rainier, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-10.
Rainier might still be hurting after the 7-0 loss they got from Banks in their previous meeting back in May of 2024. Can the Columbians avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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