On Tuesday, while Peninsula put up some runs, the same can't be said for Yelm. The Peninsula Seahawks had just enough and edged the Yelm Tornados out 2-0. The win made it back-to-back victories for Peninsula.
Kaleb Copeland and Grayson Ford dominated on the mound. Copeland didn't allow a single earned run over four innings pitched, while Ford pitched three innings while giving up no earned runs or hits (he also only allowed one walk). Ford has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Matthew Saunders, who scored a run while going 4-for-4.
Peninsula now has a winning record of 5-4. As for Yelm, they are on a six-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-6.
Coincidentally, the two teams will both be playing North Thurston the next time they take the field. Peninsula will head out to face North Thurston at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday, while Yelm will host them at 4:00 p.m. on April 16th.
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