Tahoma stacked a ninth blowout win onto their ever-increasing hoard on Wednesday. Everything went their way against the Mt. Rainier Rams as the Tahoma Bears made off with a 17-1 win. While fans of Tahoma might be used to big wins, the 16-run margin marked the team's biggest one yet.
Alexa Ramirez and Mia Hammington were a major factor no matter where they played. On the mound, Ramirez pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Meanwhile, Hammington pitched two innings while giving up just one earned run but no hits. Ramirez has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than two walks in eight consecutive pitching appearances. At bat, Ramirez got on base in all three of her plate appearances with a home run and four RBI, while Hammington scored four runs and stole four bases while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances.
In other batting news, Tahoma got a big performance out of Kalani Higa, who scored a run while going 1-for-2. Higa hasn't dropped below three RBI for four straight games. The team also got some help courtesy of Taryn Jones, who scored two runs while going 2-for-4.
Tahoma pushed their record up to 11-1 with that victory, which was their sixth straight on the road. As for Mt. Rainier, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost three of their last four games, which put a noticeable dent in their 2-5 record this season.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Tahoma will take on Kent-Meridian at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. Tahoma's pitching crew has only allowed 2.6 runs per game this season, so Kent-Meridian's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Mt. Rainier, they will look to defend their home field on Monday against Kentridge at 4:00 p.m. Kentridge will roll in looking for their fourth straight win, something Mt. Rainier surely won't give up without a fight.
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