The Napavine Tigers will take on the Toledo Indians at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Toledo will be up against a hot Napavine squad: the team just extended their winning streak to three. The Tigers never let Winlock get on the board and left with a 33-0 win on Monday. The Tigers' hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.
Dakota Lyons
| 04/28/25 @ Winlock | 5 |
| 04/24/25 @ Morton/White Pass | 4 |
| 03/27/25 @ Toledo | 3 |
| 03/31/25 vs Winlock | 2 |
| 03/29/25 @ Toutle Lake | 2 |
Dakota Lyons made a splash while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she kept things locked down with no earned runs or hits while striking out eight over five innings pitched. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than one walk in eight consecutive appearances. She was also stellar in the batter's box, getting on base in six of her seven plate appearances with five runs and three RBI. Those five runs gave her a new career-high.
In other batting news, Napavine let Taylen Evander and Tarynn Dalebout run wild. Evander got on base in four of her five plate appearances with four runs, four RBI, and one stolen base, while Dalebout went 3-for-4 with four runs, one triple, and two RBI. Those four runs gave Dalebout a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Kaylee Parker, who went a perfect 3-for-3 with five RBI and one run.
Napavine always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .717. That's the best OBP they've posted all season.
Meanwhile, Toledo had already won four in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 10.5 runs) and they went ahead and made it five on Monday. They blew past the Timberwolves 23-0. That looming 23-0 mark stands out as the most commanding margin for the Indians yet this season.
Toledo pushed their record up to 10-3-2 with the victory, which was their fifth straight at home. The home wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 3.6 runs on average over those games. As for Napavine, their victory bumped their record up to 10-4-1.
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