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| 05/05/26 - Away | 8-6 W |
| 03/31/26 - Home | 2-3 L |
| 03/31/25 - Home | 7-9 L |
Yelm proved they can win big on Monday (they won by ten) and on Tuesday they proved they can win the close ones too. They narrowly escaped with a victory as the squad sidled past the Sumner Spartans 8-6. This was a revenge game for the Tornados: when they faced off against the Spartans back in March, they had to take a 3-2 loss.
Leticea Romo spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered five earned (and one unearned) runs on nine hits and racked up six Ks. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't tossed less than six strikeouts in three consecutive appearances.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Paityn Powell, who went 1-for-4 with one home run, three RBI, and two runs. That's the most RBI she has posted since back in April of 2025. Kamille Kautz was another key player, going 3-for-4 with three runs.
Yelm pushed their record up to 10-9 with the win, which was their third straight on the road. The road victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.7 runs on average over those games. As for Sumner, their defeat dropped their record down to 12-7.
Yelm does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Sumner, they will be playing at home against Tahoma at 4:00 p.m. on Monday.
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