Baseball Preview: Enumclaw Hornets vs. Fife Trojans
Enumclaw is on a seven-game streak of home wins, while Fife is on a four-game streak of away wins: one of those streaks is about to end. The Enumclaw Hornets will take on the Fife Trojans at 7:00 p.m. on Monday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average, (Enumclaw: 2, Fife: 3.5) so any runs scored will be well earned.
Enumclaw will head into Friday's match hoping to keep the good times rolling: they proved they can win big on Monday (they won by 14) but on Friday they proved they can win the close ones too. They narrowly escaped with a victory as the team sidled past Fife 5-3.
Alec Johnson looked comfortable as he struck out seven batters over 2.2 innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit (and only one walk). He has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two hits in three consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Landon Wall was incredible, going 2-for-3 with a home run. The team also got some help courtesy of Hunter Anderson, who got on base in three of his four plate appearances with a stolen base and an RBI.
Enumclaw's win bumped their record up to 17-1. As for Fife, their defeat dropped their record down to 16-5.
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