Auburn Mountainview is 3-0 against Mt. Rainier since May of 2021, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Thursday. The Auburn Mountainview Lions will be playing in front of their home fans against the Mt. Rainier Rams at 6:00 p.m. The two teams are strolling into their contests after big wins in their previous games.
In what's become a running theme this season, Auburn Mountainview gave their fans yet another huge win on Tuesday. They never let Jefferson onto the board and left with an 11-0 victory. The win was familiar territory for Auburn Mountainview who now have four in a row.
Addy Thibeault- Miranda and McKenna Ward made a big impact no matter where they played. Throwing, Thibeault- Miranda struck out eight batters over 3.2 innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits (and only one walk). Meanwhile, Ward tossed 2.1 innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits. Thibeault- Miranda has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive pitching appearances. At bat, Thibeault- Miranda scored two runs while going 1-for-4, while Ward scored two runs while going 2-for-4.
In other batting news, Lila Heigh was incredible, going 2-for-4 with a home run, four RBI, and a double. Zoey Murph was another key contributor, scoring two runs while going 2-for-4.
Meanwhile, it may have taken eight innings to finish the job, but Mt. Rainier ultimately got the result they hoped for last Tuesday. They blew past Auburn 27-21. Mt. Rainier's hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.
Auburn Mountainview's victory bumped their record up to 7-3. As for Mt. Rainier, their win ended a five-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 2-3.
Everything went Auburn Mountainview's way against Mt. Rainier when the teams last played back in April of 2023 as Auburn Mountainview made off with a 12-2 victory. Does Auburn Mountainview have another victory up their sleeve, or will Mt. Rainier turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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