Softball Preview: Mt. Baker Mountaineers vs. Squalicum Storm
Mt. Baker is 5-0 against Squalicum since May of 2015, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Wednesday. The Mt. Baker Mountaineers will head out on the road to take on the Squalicum Storm at 6:30 p.m. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Mt. Baker has seven straight victories, Squalicum has ten straight losses), but none of that matters once you're on the field.
In their second game on Saturday, Mt. Baker was able to grind out a solid win over Royal, taking the game 4-1. That's two games straight that Mt. Baker has won by exactly three runs.
Meanwhile, Squalicum suffered a rough 23-3 defeat at the hands of Burlington-Edison on Thursday.
Mt. Baker pushed their record up to 7-0 with that victory, which was their fifth straight on the road. As for Squalicum, their loss dropped their record down to 0-6.
Everything went Mt. Baker's way against Squalicum in their previous meeting back in April of 2023 as Mt. Baker made off with a 20-0 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for Mt. Baker since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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