Eagles
| 04/17/25 @ Emerald Ridge | 6-3 |
| 04/15/25 vs Curtis | 11-1 |
| 04/04/25 @ Bonney Lake | 11-1 |
Graham-Kapowsin extended their winning streak to three on Thursday, bumping their season record up to 7-3 in the process. They came out on top against the Emerald Ridge Jaguars by a score of 6-3. Surprisingly, this marked the Eagles' fourth straight game in which the away team has come away the victor.
Jessika Jennings was a major factor no matter where she played. On the mound, she pitched seven innings while giving up just one earned (and two unearned) runs off five hits. Jennings was also solid in the batter's box, going 3-for-4 with two doubles and two RBI. That's the most doubles she has posted since back in April of 2024.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Payton McCulloch, who got on base in three of her four plate appearances with one triple, two RBI, and one run. Makayla Young also deserves some recognition as she snagged her first stolen base of the season.
As for Emerald Ridge, with the defeat, they broke their six-game winning streak and moved their record to 9-4. Surprisingly, this marked their fourth straight game in which the away team has come away the victor.
On Emerald Ridge's side, Alanna Wirtala spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered just two earned (and four unearned) runs on seven hits and racked up nine Ks. Wirtala has been consistent recently: she hasn't tossed less than seven strikeouts in three consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, Emerald Ridge saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Kenzie Stolmeier, who got on base in all three of her plate appearances with one double and one RBI.
Graham-Kapowsin wasted no time getting back out on the field and has already played their next match, an 18-0 victory against Bethel on the 18th. As for Emerald Ridge, they also didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next contest, a 5-2 win against Puyallup on the 18th.
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