TCC Battles But Edmonds Prevails 10-3
| Final | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E |
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4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 10 | 13 | 0 |
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0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 1 |
TACOMA, Wash. — Tacoma fell to Edmonds 10-3 in Game 3 on Sunday, with the visiting team capitalizing on a four-run rally in the first inning and securing the win with additional scoring in the final frame. Vaughn Lowe provided a highlight for Tacoma, hitting a home run in the fourth inning.
Edmonds jumped to an early lead in the first inning with four runs. Noah Figuered singled and later scored on a groundout by Dylan Jacobs. Lucas Christensen and Kaden Ecklund each contributed RBI singles, and Cooper Barrow added a double to bring in another run. Santiago Herrera capped the inning with an RBI single, putting Edmonds ahead 4-0 after the first inning.
Tacoma responded in the fourth inning. Lowe singled and advanced on a walk to Ty Iddon, setting the stage for Elijah McNair-Neal's single to load the bases. Troy Tackett then delivered an RBI single, scoring Lowe. Brayden Buck followed with another RBI single, bringing Iddon home, cutting Edmonds' lead to 4-2 through four innings.
In the sixth inning, Edmonds extended its lead with a two-run homer from Ecklund, making it 6-2 in favor of the visitors.
Tacoma attempted a rally in the eighth inning when Ethan Mar homered to narrow the deficit to 6-3.
However, Edmonds secured the victory in the ninth inning with a powerful offensive showing. Herrera and Christensen each hit home runs, contributing to a four-run inning that stretched the lead to 10-3, which held as the final score.
Oscar Hyde pitched 5 innings for TCC, allowing 6 earned runs on 7 hits, including a home run, while striking out 3 and walking 2. Hyde threw 82 pitches, with 51 strikes, and faced 24 batters, resulting in a WHIP of 1.80. Connor Speer took over in relief and pitched 4 innings, giving up 4 earned runs on 6 hits, with 2 home runs, striking out 3 and walking 1. Speer threw 59 pitches, 36 of which were strikes, and managed a pickoff, finishing with a WHIP of 1.75.
Tacoma Top Performers
Ethan Mar
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- 2 hits
- 1 home run
- 1 RBI
Vaughn Lowe
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- 2 hits
- 1 run
- 3 assists
Troy Tackett
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- 1 hit
- 1 RBI
- 1 strikeout
Brayden Buck
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- 1 hit
- 1 RBI
- 2 walks
Go Titans!