The Kingston Buccaneers will take on the North Mason Bulldogs at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday.
Kingston is headed into the contest having just suffered their biggest defeat since May 24, 2024 on Monday. They lost 10-2 to North Kitsap.
Meanwhile, North Mason had already won three in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 7 runs) and they went ahead and made it four on Wednesday. They blew past the Knights 12-2. The Bulldogs might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won seven matchups by seven runs or more this season.
Addyson Roy was a major factor no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out ten batters over five innings while giving up just two earned runs off four hits. That's the most strikeouts she has posted since back in March. She was also big at the plate, going a perfect 2-for-2 with two RBI, one run, and one double.
In other batting news, Jenna Markuson was incredible, going a perfect 2-for-2 with three stolen bases, three runs, and one triple. That triple was her first of the season. Kennady Carson was another key player, going 2-for-3 with one triple, one stolen base, and two RBI.
North Mason was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .520. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Bremerton only posted a batting average of .263.
North Mason's victory bumped their record up to 10-5-1. As for Kingston, their loss dropped their record down to 8-6-1.
Everything went Kingston's way against North Mason in their previous meeting back in April of 2024, as Kingston made off with an 8-2 win. Will the Buccaneers repeat their success, or do the Bulldogs have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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