Kentridge has gone 9-1 against Mt. Rainier recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Monday. The Chargers will host the Rams at 4:00 p.m. Kentridge's pitching crew has only allowed 3.1 runs per game this season, so Mt. Rainier's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
Kentridge took a loss when they played away from home on Tuesday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Thursday. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 3-1 victory over Auburn Riverside.
Jozi Thompson
| 04/03/25 @ Auburn | 3 |
| 03/27/25 @ Mt. Rainier | 6 |
| 03/31/25 @ Tahoma | 7 |
| 04/15/25 @ Stadium | 11 |
| 04/14/25 vs Kennedy Catholic | 12 |
Jozi Thompson spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned run on five hits and racked up 18 Ks. Those 18 strikeouts set a new season-high mark for her.
At the plate, Genesis Miller was excellent, going 2-for-3 with two runs, one stolen base, and one double. The team also got some help courtesy of Naomi Benavides, who went 1-for-2 with one stolen base, one run, and one RBI.
Meanwhile, Thursday just wasn't the day for Mt. Rainier's offense. They came up short against Tahoma on Thursday, falling 20-0. The Rams have struggled against the Bears recently, as the game was their sixth consecutive lost meeting.
Kentridge's win was their fifth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 7-3. Those home victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 0.6 runs on average over those games. As for Mt. Rainier, they now have a losing record of 3-4.
Kentridge came out on top in a nail-biter against Mt. Rainier in their previous matchup back in March, sneaking past 7-6. Will the Chargers repeat their success, or do the Rams have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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