Wildcats
| 04/20/26 vs Eastlake | 4 |
| 04/17/26 @ Eastlake | 4 |
| 04/15/26 @ Newport - Bellevue | 4 |
| 04/13/26 vs Newport - Bellevue | 11 |
| 04/10/26 @ Hazen | 12 |
| + 11 more games |
Mount Si is 8-2 against Issaquah since May of 2021 and they'll have a chance to extend that dominance on Wednesday. The Wildcats will be playing at home against the Eagles at 5:30 p.m. Mount Si is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 6.4 runs per game this season.
For whatever reason, it's the away team that's had the advantage when Mount Si and Eastlake meet (four straight games heading into this one) and that held true again on Monday. The Wildcats lost 10-4 to the Wolves.
Conner Smith made the most of his time in the batter's box despite the final result and went 1-for-3 with one home run and three RBI. That home run marked the first that he has launched this season. The team also got some help courtesy of Jacob Flores, who went 1-for-3 with one run and one double.
Meanwhile, Issaquah won against Newport - Bellevue on Saturday with eight runs and they decided to stick to that run total again on Monday. The Eagles never let Hazen get on the board and left with an 8-0 win. The game marked the Eagles' most dominant victory of the season.
The result came thanks to Kaden Voss's shutout, as he gave up just four hits and racked up seven Ks. He also tossed no walks, which is notable because Issaquah is 2-1 when he allows at most one walk, but 6-9 otherwise.
At the plate, Chase Stepan was excellent, going 2-for-3 with three RBI. Those three RBI gave him a new career-high. Seika Saito was another key player, going 2-for-4 with two runs and one double.
Issaquah was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .407. That's the best batting average they've posted all season.
Issaquah is on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 8-10 record this season. Those wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.8 runs on average over those games. As for Mount Si, their loss dropped their record down to 8-8.
Issaquah's pitching crew has a crucial task ahead of them: Mount Si hasn't had any issues making contact this season, having earned a batting average of .317. It's a different story for Issaquah, though, as they've only averaged .255. Will they be able to contain Mount Si's hitters? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
