Pasco had lost ten straight on the road dating back to last season, but on Tuesday they dropped their record down to 1-16 to make it 11. They lost 20-0 to the Kamiakin Braves. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Braves this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 14-3 last Tuesday.
As for Kamiakin, the win was the fifth in a row for them, bringing their record up to 13-5. The team dominated over that stretch too, winning by an average of 10.4 runs.
For Kamiakin's part, Lizzie O'Leary made a splash while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, pitching two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. O'Leary has been consistent for a while: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in 14 consecutive appearances. She was even better at the plate, firing off two home runs and five RBI while going 3-for-3. What's more, she posted two runs, the most she's had since back in March.
In other batting news, Harley Worster was incredible, firing off two home runs, five RBI, and three runs while going 3-for-3. That's the most home runs she has posted since back in March. Another player making a difference was Brookelyn Cole, who went 2-for-3 with three RBI, one triple, and one run.
Looking ahead, Pasco will host Sunnyside at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. The Bulldogs are facing the Grizzlies at the right time seeing as the Grizzlies are stuck on a four-game losing streak. As for Kamiakin, they will venture away from home to take on Hermiston at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. The Bulldogs have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 7.72 runs per game on average), something the Braves will no doubt try to take advantage of.
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