Alaska High School Baseball - Eagle River defeats Service
May 5, 2022: Eagle River, AK 99577 The Eagle River Wolves (Eagle River, AK) baseball the visiting Service Cougars (Anchorage, AK), 8-3 in Thursday's league contest.
Coming up next, the Wolves encounter the Bartlett Golden Bears (Anchorage, AK) in a non-league contest, on Saturday, May 7. Eagle River will attempt to better on its 6-1 season record. The Golden Bears come into the contest with a 2-3 record after their 18-8 league loss to Bettye Davis East Anchorage (Anchorage, AK).
The Cougars now sport a 6-2 record. They play next when they travel to Chugiak for a non-league contest on Saturday, May 7. Service will encounter a Mustangs squad coming off a 7-2 non-league win over Service (Anchorage, AK). The Mustangs record now stands at 3-0.
Game Summary
Eagle River Wolves nabbed the lead late in the game in an 8-3 victory over Service on Friday. The game was tied at two with the Wolves batting in the bottom of the sixth when #17 induced Alex Mullin to hit into a fielder's choice, but one run scored.
Wolves knotted the game up at two in the bottom of the fifth inning. Dalton Smith drove in one when Smith singled.
Mullin was the winning pitcher for Eagle River Wolves. The hurler allowed two hits and one run over three innings, striking out three.
Landon Martindale took the loss for Service. He surrendered three runs on three hits over two-thirds of an inning, striking out one and walking zero.
Jack Malloy started the game for Eagle River Wolves. Malloy lasted four innings, allowing three hits and two runs while striking out four. Jake Rafferty started the game for Service, he went five innings, allowing two runs on two hits and striking out four
Wolves socked one in the park home run on the day. Josh Thompson hit to the warning tr
