
Pirates
04/29/25 vs Rugby | 12-2 |
04/29/25 vs Rugby | 12-2 |
04/17/25 vs Glenburn | 28-12 |
04/15/25 vs Stanley | 10-3 |
04/11/25 vs New Town | 31-0 |
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Tioga strolled into their game on Tuesday with a perfect record and they left with the same. They beat the Rugby Panthers by the very same score they won with in their prior game: 12-2. That's the second time they've managed to beat them this season, as they also won 12-2 on Tuesday.
Katie Haakenson spent all six innings played on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered just two earned runs on eight hits and racked up six Ks. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't tossed less than six strikeouts any time she's pitched this season.
On the hitting side, Tioga let Piper Moberg and Jenna Holmen run wild. Moberg went 3-for-4 with two runs, one stolen base, and two RBI, while Holmen went 2-for-3 with one home run and two runs. Moberg is crushing it when it comes to stolen bases: she's snagged at least one every time she's taken the field this season. The team also got some help courtesy of Kiya Sparks, who went 1-for-3 with two runs, one stolen base, and one RBI.
Tioga's victory was their fifth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 5-0. The home wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they've averaged 18.6 runs this season. As for Rugby, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 4-7.
Tioga will have some time to savor their victory since their next game is a little ways off: they'll take on Hillsboro at 5:30 p.m. on the 9th. As for Rugby, they will take on Bishop Ryan at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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