Mariner is 0-9 against Glacier Peak since March of 2018 but things could change on Thursday. The Marauders will face off against the Grizzlies at 4:00 p.m. Mariner has given up an average of 20.4 runs per game this season, but Thursday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Mariner is headed into Thursday's matchup looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their eighth straight game dating back to last season on Tuesday. They came up short against Non Varsity Opponent, falling 20-5.
Meanwhile, Glacier Peak waltzed into their contest on Saturday with four straight wins... but they left with five. Everything went their way against the Panthers as they made off with a 16-4 win. Considering the Grizzlies have won three games by more than six runs this season, Saturday's blowout was nothing new.
Hailey Lines made a big impact while hitting and pitching. She struck out eight batters over four innings while giving up just one earned run off two hits (and not a single walk). Lines was also big at the plate, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-4. Those two hits gave her a new career-high.
In other batting news, Glacier Peak got a massive performance out of Briannica Titus, who went 3-for-4 with one home run, five RBI, and three runs. Those three runs gave Titus a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Lauren Hufford, who scored three runs and stole a base while going 2-for-3.
Glacier Peak kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 19 hits. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now got at least eight hits in five consecutive matchups.
Glacier Peak's victory was their fourth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 5-3. The road wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 11.3 runs over those games. As for Mariner, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-5.
Mariner suffered a grim 15-0 defeat to Glacier Peak in their previous meeting back in April of 2024. Can the Marauders avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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