Baseball Recap: Mercer Island Find Success

By Team Reports Apr 17, 2025, 4:00am

Baseball Recap: Mercer Island Islanders vs. Redmond Mustangs

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Mercer Island's game last Monday was a loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Wednesday. They skirted past the Redmond Mustangs 2-1. The win continues a trend for the Islanders in their matchups with the Mustangs: they've now won seven in a row.

Chase Koehler

Batters Struck Out (Career)

04/16/25 vs Redmond7
03/28/25 vs Hazen6
04/09/25 vs Bellevue3
04/02/25 @ Liberty3
03/21/25 vs Bishop Blanchet3

Mercer Island got a great performance from Chase Koehler as he struck out seven batters over 5.1 innings while giving up just one earned run off two hits. Those seven strikeouts gave Koehler a new career-high.

On the hitting side, Mercer Island saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Tyler Williamson, who went a perfect 1-for-1 with one RBI.

Mercer Island's victory bumped their record up to 5-9. As for Redmond, they moved to 9-7 with that defeat, which also ended their six-game winning streak.

We've got plenty of inter-district action coming up soon. Mercer Island is set to take on their familiar foe Hazen at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Meanwhile, Redmond will square off against rival Liberty at 4:00 p.m. on Friday.

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