Hockinson is 0-10 against Columbia River since March of 2019 but things could change on Wednesday. The Hawks will be playing at home against the Rapids at 4:30 p.m. Both come into the game bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Hockinson took a 11-run loss the last time they faced off against R.A. Long, but this time they managed to keep it close and that made all the difference. The Hawks came out on top in a nail-biter against the Lumberjacks on Monday, sneaking past 7-5. The Hawks' hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.

Noah Tadema
04/21/25 vs R.A. Long | 3 |
04/11/25 @ Woodland | 1 |
03/15/25 vs Lakeside | 1 |
03/13/25 vs Mountain View | 1 |
Noah Tadema made a splash while hitting and pitching. He pitched 5.1 innings while giving up just two earned runs off one hit. He has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two hits in three consecutive appearances. He was also solid in the batter's box, going 3-for-4 with two stolen bases, two RBI, and one run. Those three hits gave him a new career-high.
Tadema wasn't the only one making solid contact as four players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Tyler Fehrer, who went 1-for-3 with three runs, one stolen base, and one double. Those three runs gave Fehrer a new career-high.
Meanwhile, Columbia River entered their tilt with Hudson's Bay on Monday with eight consecutive wins, and they'll enter their next game with nine. They blew past the Eagles 8-2. The Rapids might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won four matchups by six runs or more this season.
Columbia River pushed their record up to 10-2 with the victory, which was their sixth straight at home. The home wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.2 runs on average over those games. As for Hockinson, their victory (their first of the season) made their record 1-10.
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