Baseball Game Preview: Mercer Island Islanders vs. Bellevue Wolverines

By Team Reports Mar 26, 2024, 11:23am

Preview: Mercer Island Islanders vs. Bellevue Wolverines

Mercer Island is 10-0 against Bellevue since April of 2018, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Wednesday. The Mercer Island Islanders will be playing at home against the Bellevue Wolverines at 6:00 p.m. Mercer Island will be looking to keep their nine-game home win streak dating back to last season alive.

Mercer Island's 16-6 record from last season is now well into the rear view mirror after another tough outing. They fell just short of Liberty by a score of 6-4 on Monday.

Mercer Island saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Tyler Gilroy, who scored a run while going 1-for-4.

Meanwhile, after a string of three wins, Bellevue's good fortune finally ran out on Monday. They fell just short of Lake Washington by a score of 2-1. The defeat unfortunately continues a disappointing trend for Bellevue in their matchups with Lake Washington: they've now lost nine in a row.

Mercer Island's loss dropped their record down to 2-4. As for Bellevue, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-3.

Mercer Island beat Bellevue 7-4 when the teams last played back in April of 2023. Does Mercer Island have another victory up their sleeve, or will Bellevue turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.

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