Chiawana extended their losing streak to three on Tuesday, dropping them down to 7-8. They lost 19-0 to the Kennewick Lions. The game marked the first time this season in which the Riverhawks were not able to get on the board.
As for Kennewick, the victory was the ninth in a row for them, bringing their record up to 11-5. The wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 3.1 runs on average over those games.
For Kennewick's part, Addie Logan made a splash while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she didn't allow a single earned run over five innings pitched. Logan has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than two walks in five consecutive appearances. She was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-4 with three RBI and one double.
In other batting news, Kadence Sparhawk was a standout: she went 3-for-4 with two stolen bases, three runs, and one triple. She has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last three times she's played. Bailie Berry was another key player, going a perfect 3-for-3 with three RBI, two runs, and one double.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Chiawana will welcome Sageview at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. The Lobos have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 18.43 runs per game on average), something the Riverhawks will no doubt try to take advantage of. As for Kennewick, they will look to defend their home field on Friday against Richland at 4:00 p.m. The Lions' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Bombers have averaged an impressive 15.9 runs per game this season.
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