It may have taken eight innings to finish the job, but Tahoma ultimately got the result they hoped for on Friday. They narrowly escaped with a win as the team sidled past the Bonney Lake Panthers 3-2. The victory was just what Tahoma needed coming off of a 12-5 defeat in their prior contest.
Tahoma saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Trey Davies, who scored a run while going 1-for-2. The team also got some help courtesy of Beckett Turnbow, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-3.
On Bonney Lake's side, Gavin Thunstrom was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he struck out ten batters over 6.2 innings while giving up just two earned runs off three hits. Thunstrom has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't pitched less than five innings in five consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Ryan Cannady made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored a run and stole a base while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
Tahoma has been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five games, which provided a nice bump to their 7-3 record this season. As for Bonney Lake, their loss ended a five-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 11-3.
Tahoma will be staying on the road on Tuesday to face off against Kentwood at 7:00 p.m. Tahoma's pitching crew has only allowed four runs per game this season, so Kentwood's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Bonney Lake, they will get a bit of extra time to process the loss as their next game is a ways off. They'll take on Stadium at 4:00 p.m. on April 16th.
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