
Bears
05/07/25 @ Kennedy Catholic | 11-0 |
05/05/25 vs Auburn Riverside | 10-0 |
05/01/25 @ Auburn | 16-0 |
04/29/25 vs Stadium | 13-1 |
04/23/25 @ Kentridge | 16-1 |
+ 11 more games |
Tahoma had already won 15 in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 11.3 runs) and they went ahead and made it 16 on Wednesday. Their pitcher stepped up to hand the Kennedy Catholic Lancers an 11-0 shutout. Give the Bears' pitching crew some credit: that's the team's third straight shutout.
The result came thanks to Alexa Ramirez's shutout, as she gave up just a hit and racked up 15 Ks. She has been consistent: she hasn't given up more than one earned run in eight consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, Kalani Higa and Lily Tausch did most of the damage at the plate: Higa went 3-for-5 with one home run, four RBI, and two runs, while Tausch got on base in all three of her plate appearances with one home run and three runs. That home run marked the first that Tausch has launched this season. The team also got some help courtesy of Taryn Jones, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with two doubles, one run, and one RBI.
They weren't the only ones making solid contact: Tahoma kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 12 hits. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now got at least nine hits in 12 consecutive games.
Tahoma pushed their record up to 19-2 with the victory, which was their 17th straight on the road dating back to last season. The road wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 14.8 runs over those games. As for Kennedy Catholic, they have traveled a rocky road recently, having lost four of their last five matchups. That's put a noticeable dent in their 9-12 record this season.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Tahoma will host Mt. Rainier at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The Bears' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Rams have averaged an impressive 7.8 runs per game this season. As for Kennedy Catholic, they will welcome Kentwood at 3:30 p.m. on Friday. The Lancers are facing the Conquerors at the right time seeing as the Conquerors are stuck on a six-game losing streak.
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