For the second straight game, Mt. Rainier will face off against Tahoma. The Rams will take on the Bears at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Mt. Rainier is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 6.1 runs per game this season.
Tuesday just wasn't the day for Mt. Rainier's offense. They came up short against Tahoma on Tuesday, falling 7-0. It was the first time this season that the Rams let down their fans at home.
For Tahoma's part, Neal Burtis made a big impact no matter where he played. He didn't allow a single earned run while striking out seven over five innings pitched. Burtis has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up a single earned run in five consecutive appearances. He was also big at the plate, going 2-for-3 with one run and one RBI.
In other pitching news, Nolan Fahey looked comfortable as he tossed one inning while giving up no earned runs or hits.
Back at the plate, Grayson Turnbow was excellent, going 2-for-3 with two runs, one stolen base, and one double.
Tahoma pushed their record up to 8-1 with the victory, which was their fifth straight on the road. The road wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 9.2 runs over those games. As for Mt. Rainier, their loss dropped their record down to 4-3-1.
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