The Kamiakin Braves will head out on the road to challenge the Southridge Suns at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Kamiakin's pitching crew has only allowed 2.8 runs per game this season, so Southridge's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
Kamiakin is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Washington's top teams: Hanford, who was ranked first in their home state at the time (Kamiakin was ranked 14th). Kamiakin fell just short of Hanford by a score of 5-4 on Tuesday. It was the first time this season that Kamiakin let down their fans at home.
Meanwhile, Southridge suffered a tough 11-1 loss at the hands of Chiawana on Friday. The result shouldn't come as a shock considering that's the fewest runs Southridge has scored all season.
Southridge saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Kamdynn Bettinson, who scored a run while going 2-for-2.
Kamiakin has traveled a rocky road recently having lost three of their last four matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 11-3 record this season. As for Southridge, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 10-6.
Kamiakin might still be hurting after the 11-3 defeat they got from Southridge in their previous matchup back in May of 2023. Can Kamiakin avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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