Baseball Preview: Marysville Getchell vs. Everett Seagulls
Marysville Getchell is 2-8 against Everett since April of 2017 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Wednesday. Marysville Getchell will be playing in front of their home fans against the Everett Seagulls at 4:00 p.m. Marysville Getchell will be strutting in after a victory while Everett will be coming in after a loss.
If Marysville Getchell beats Everett with seven runs on Wednesday, it's going to be the squad's new lucky number: they've won their past two matchups with that exact score. Marysville Getchell walked away with a 7-2 win over Marysville-Pilchuck on Monday. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Marysville Getchell.
Ben Allestad spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered two runs (both of which were unearned) on five hits and racked up six Ks. He has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't pitched less than five innings in three consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Michael Bertapelle was a standout: he scored two runs while going 1-for-2. The team also got some help courtesy of Peyton Wallace, who went 2-for-5 with two RBI and a double.
Meanwhile, Everett unfortunately witnessed the end of their four-game winning streak on Monday. They fell 11-6 to Arlington.
Andreas Gutierrez and MacIntyre Larsen stepped up to the plate in a big way. Gutierrez scored two runs while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances, while Larsen went 1-for-4 with four RBI and a stolen base. Another player making a difference was Lincoln Stewart, who scored a run while going 2-for-3.
Marysville Getchell's victory ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 5-13. As for Everett, they now have a losing record at 6-7.
Marysville Getchell was able to grind out a solid win over Everett in their previous meeting back in April of 2023, winning 7-2. Does Marysville Getchell have another victory up their sleeve, or will Everett turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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