Issaquah is 2-8 against Eastlake since March of 2023 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Monday. The Eagles will take on the Wolves at 6:00 p.m. The two teams are strolling into their matchups after big wins in their previous games.
Issaquah is headed in fresh off scoring the most runs they have all season. They came out on top against West Seattle on Saturday by a score of 9-2 (the very same score they lost by in their prior game). The Eagles not only won on Saturday, but they posted their biggest win since May 10, 2025 (when they won 9-1).
Landon Gray
| 03/23/26 @ Redmond | 3 |
| 04/02/26 @ North Creek | 2 |
| 04/04/26 @ West Seattle | 1 |
Landon Gray looked comfortable as he tossed three innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits. He also tossed a walk, which is notable because Issaquah is 2-1 when he allows at most one walk, but 1-6 otherwise.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Chris Brown, who went 1-for-2 with three RBI and one triple. Joe Foss also deserves some recognition as he snagged his first stolen base of the season.
Meanwhile, Eastlake had already won four in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 5.3 runs) and they went ahead and made it five on Friday. They put the hurt on the Eagles with a sharp 9-2 win. Considering the Wolves have won five contests by more than five runs this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.
Rodrigo Montano tossed a big game, pitching five innings while giving up just two earned runs off two hits.
At the plate, Eastlake let Ben Byeman and Kellen Kinney run wild. Byeman went 1-for-4 with one home run and four RBI, while Kinney went a perfect 3-for-3 with three RBI, one run, and one double. That's the most hits Kinney has posted since back in May of 2025. Brennan Hirsh was another key player, going a perfect 3-for-3 with one run, one double, and one RBI.
Issaquah's record is now 3-7. As for Eastlake, their record now sits at 8-3.
Issaquah might still be hurting after the 9-2 defeat they got from Eastlake when the teams last played on Friday. Can the Eagles avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
