East Jefferson [Port Townsend/Chimacum] is still looking for their season's first win. They lost 16-2 to the Klahowya Eagles on Friday. The result was an unpleasant reminder to East Jefferson [Port Townsend/Chimacum] of the 13-3 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture on April 10th.
For Klahowya's part, Bailey O'Brien and Rachel Cole were a major factor while hitting and pitching. On the mound, O'Brien struck out six batters over three innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits. Meanwhile, Cole tossed two innings while giving up just one earned run off three hits. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than one earned run in five consecutive pitching appearances. At the plate, O'Brien scored two runs and stole two bases while going 3-for-3, while Cole scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-3.
In other batting news, Klahowya got a massive performance out of Kennasyn Persall, who went 1-for-2 with a home run, three RBI, and two runs. Riley Carver was another key contributor, scoring three runs and stealing two bases while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances.
East Jefferson [Port Townsend/Chimacum]'s loss dropped their record down to 0-5. As for Klahowya, the win was the ninth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 10-3.
East Jefferson [Port Townsend/Chimacum] does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Klahowya, they will be staying on the road on Friday to face off against Chimacum at 4:00 p.m. One thing working in Klahowya's favor is that they have posted big run totals in their last nine games.
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