Baseball Recap: Inglemoor Vikings vs. Issaquah Eagles
Inglemoor has not done well against Issaquah recently (they were 1-8 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Friday. Everything went the Inglemoor Vikings' way against the Issaquah Eagles as the Inglemoor Vikings made off with a 9-2 victory. The win made it back-to-back victories for Inglemoor.
Cooper Richter made a splash while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he tossed an inning while giving up no earned runs or hits (he also didn't allow any walks). Richter has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than two hits in three consecutive pitching appearances. Richter was also big at the plate, going 2-for-2 with two RBI.
In other pitching news, Inglemoor got a great performance from Levi Stark as he struck out six batters over five innings while giving up just two earned runs off two hits.
Back at the plate, Kobin Mullins was incredible, going 3-for-4 with three runs and a triple. Jeffery Myhre was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing two bases while going 2-for-4.
On Issaquah's side, they got a good showing from Andrew Stephens, who struck out six batters over 3.2 innings while giving up just two earned (and one unearned) runs off four hits (and only one walk).
At the plate, Colin Patrick was cooking despite his team's loss, going 2-for-2 with a triple and two RBI.
Inglemoor's win bumped their record up to 4-7-1. As for Issaquah, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 4-6.
Inglemoor will look to defend their home field on Monday against Eastlake at 6:00 p.m. Eastlake's pitching crew has only allowed 1.9 runs per game this season, so Inglemoor's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Issaquah, they didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next contest, a 13-5 victory vs. Garfield on the 6th.
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