Yelm fought the good fight in their extra-innings game against Bonney Lake on Friday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell just short of the Panthers by a score of 5-4. The Tornados were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Panthers apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in May of 2025.
Bailey Mounts was cooking despite her team's loss, going 2-for-3 with one stolen base, two RBI, and one run. That stolen base was her first of the season.
This is the second loss in a row for Yelm and nudges their season record down to 4-3. Even worse, they were so close both times: the losses came by an average of only 1.5 runs. As for Bonney Lake, the win keeps them at an undefeated 5-0.
Coming up, Yelm will welcome Sumner at 3:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The Tornados' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Spartans have averaged an impressive 9.2 runs per game this season. As for Bonney Lake, they will venture away from home to challenge Graham-Kapowsin at 4:00 p.m. on Monday.
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