Baseball Game Preview: Nooksack Valley Pioneers vs. Anacortes Seahawks

Nooksack Valley hasn't had much luck against Anacortes recently, but that could start to change on Friday. The Pioneers will head out on the road to face off against the Seahawks at 4:30 p.m.

Nooksack Valley came into their game on Wednesday off a hard-fought close win, but unfortunately suffered a serious change of fortune. They came up short against Mount Vernon, falling 12-0.

Meanwhile, Anacortes entered their tilt with Lynden Christian on Wednesday with eight consecutive wins, and they'll enter their next game with nine. They beat the Lyncs by the very same score they won with in their prior game: 11-1.

Anacortes' win was their fifth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 13-5. The home victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.0 run on average over those games. As for Nooksack Valley, their loss dropped their record down to 3-10.

Nooksack Valley couldn't quite get it done against Anacortes when the teams last played back in March of 2024 as they fell 5-0. Can the Pioneers avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.