Baseball Preview: Redmond Mustangs vs. Newport - Bellevue Knights
The Redmond Mustangs will head out on the road to square off against the Newport - Bellevue Knights at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. Redmond is still on the hunt for that elusive first 'W'.
On Friday, Redmond didn't have quite enough to beat North Creek and fell 2-1.
Meanwhile, Newport - Bellevue unfortunately witnessed the end of their three-game winning streak on Friday. They fell 5-1 to Eastlake. The loss unfortunately continues a disappointing trend for Newport - Bellevue in their matchups with Eastlake: they've now lost eight in a row.
Newport - Bellevue got a good showing from Brett Levy, who tossed 2.1 innings while giving up no earned runs or hits (he also didn't allow any walks).
At the plate, Newport - Bellevue saw seven different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Yuma Noda, who went 1-for-3 with a double.
Redmond's defeat dropped their record down to 0-12. As for Newport - Bellevue, their loss dropped their record down to 9-2.
Redmond came up short against Newport - Bellevue in their previous meeting back in March, falling 9-4. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Newport - Bellevue's Dante Santulli, who kept things locked down with no earned runs or hits while striking out seven over four innings pitched. Now that Redmond knows the damage he can cause, will they be able to stop him this time? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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