The North Thurston Rams will challenge the Lincoln Abes at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. North Thurston will be looking to extend their current 11-game winning streak.
North Thurston's pitching crew heads into the matchup hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Saturday. They came out on top against Ingraham by a score of 5-0.
Meanwhile, Lincoln hadn't done well against Lakes recently (they were 1-7-1 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Wednesday. The Abes walked away with a 6-2 win over the Lancers.
Willie Ross made a splash while hitting and pitching. He kept things locked down with no earned runs or hits while striking out 12 over 6.2 innings pitched. Lincoln is 3-1 when Ross posts eight or more strikeouts, but 1-11 otherwise. Ross was also big at the plate, going 2-for-3 with two stolen bases and two runs.
In other batting news, Lincoln let Emmett Oride-Grove and Shawn Denton run wild. Oride-Grove went 1-for-4 with three RBI, one stolen base, and one run, while Denton went 2-for-3 with one stolen base, one double, and one RBI. Those two hits gave Denton a new career-high. Carter Alderette also deserves some recognition as he got his first hit of the season.
North Thurston's victory bumped their record up to 15-5-1. As for Lincoln, their win bumped their record up to 4-12.
North Thurston got the 'W' when the teams last played back in April of 2025 against Lincoln by a conclusive 14-1 score. Do the Rams have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Abes turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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