Baseball Preview: North Creek Jaguars vs. Mount Si Wildcats
The North Creek Jaguars will head out on the road to face off against the Mount Si Wildcats at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. Both teams come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
On Wednesday, North Creek faced Newport - Bellevue in a battle between two of the state's top teams. North Creek never let Newport - Bellevue onto the board and left with a 3-0 win.
Kody Moyer spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered just zero earned runs on two hits and racked up eight Ks. Those eight strikeouts set a new season-high mark for him.
At the plate, North Creek saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Rico Gonzales, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-3. Kai Miller was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing a base while getting on base in two of his three plate appearances.
Meanwhile, the third road matchup was the charm for Mount Si, as they earned their first road win of the season. Everything went their way against Bothell on Wednesday as Mount Si made off with an 11-1 victory. That looming 11-1 mark stands out as the most commanding margin for Mount Si yet this season.
North Creek's win bumped their record up to 5-2. As for Mount Si, they now have a winning record of 4-3-1.
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