The Gig Harbor Tides will face off against the Mount Tahoma T-Birds at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Gig Harbor has seven straight victories, Mount Tahoma has eight straight defeats), but none of that matters once you're on the field.
Gig Harbor proved they can win big on Wednesday (they won by 14) and on Monday they proved they can win the close ones too. They narrowly escaped with a win as the team sidled past Central Kitsap 3-2. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory the Tides have posted since April 22, 2024.
Meanwhile, Mount Tahoma lost 24-9 to Bellarmine Prep on Monday.
GENESIS JONES was cooking despite her team's loss, going a perfect 3-for-3 with one home run, three RBI, and one triple. Another player making a difference was KARLIE HEGG, who went 3-for-4 with one triple, one stolen base, and one double.
Gig Harbor pushed their record up to 12-2 with the win, which was their sixth straight at home. Those home victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 3.0 runs on average over those games. As for Mount Tahoma, their loss dropped their record down to 2-11.
Gig Harbor took their win against Mount Tahoma when the teams last played on April 3rd by a conclusive 16-3 score. Do the Tides have another victory up their sleeve, or will the T-Birds turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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