Baseball Recap: Mercer Island wins going away against Juanita

By Team Reports May 9, 2024, 10:27pm

Baseball Recap: Mercer Island Islanders vs. Juanita Ravens

Mercer Island was handed a two-run defeat in their last match, but they sure didn't let that happen against Juanita on Thursday. The Mercer Island Islanders were the clear victor by a 9-3 margin over the Juanita Ravens. That's more bragging rights for Mercer Island, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.

Tyler Gilroy spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered three earned runs on seven hits and racked up six Ks.

At the plate, Jayden Wang was excellent, scoring a run while going 1-for-2. Another player making a difference was Gabe Lopez, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-4.

Mercer Island is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four matchups, which provided a massive bump to their 11-13 record this season. As for Juanita, their loss dropped their record down to 11-10.

As of now, neither Mercer Island nor Juanita have any future games scheduled.

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