After having lost a blowout in their previous game against North Thurston, Silas was happy to have turned things around on Tuesday. They won by a run and slipped past the Timberline Blazers 5-4. That's more bragging rights for the Rams, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Griffin Owen
| 04/28/26 vs Timberline | 5 |
| 04/17/26 vs Bellarmine Prep | 1 |
| 04/07/26 @ Central Kitsap | 1 |
| 03/31/26 @ Gig Harbor | 0 |
| 03/28/26 vs Camas | 1 |
| + 2 more games |
Griffin Owen tossed a big game, pitching six innings while giving up just two earned (and one unearned) runs off three hits. What's more, he posted five strikeouts, the most he's had since back in March.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Eli Lystra, who went a perfect 3-for-3 with one home run and two RBI. That's the most hits he has posted since back in March. Christian Peterson also deserves some recognition as he snagged his first stolen base of the season.
Silas pushed their record up to 12-4 with the win, which was their fifth straight at home. Those home victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 4.0 runs on average over those games. As for Timberline, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 7-12.
Looking ahead, Silas will welcome Peninsula at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (the Rams 4.1, the Seahawks 3.5) so any runs scored will be well earned. As for Timberline, they will head out to challenge Bellarmine Prep at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. The Blazers' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Lions have averaged an impressive 7 runs per game this season.
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