Bothell has gone a perfect 10-0 against Skyline recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Wednesday. Bothell will be playing at home against Skyline at 6:30 p.m. Bothell will be strutting in after a victory while Skyline will be coming in after a defeat.
Bothell is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Washington's top teams: Ballard, who was ranked tenth at the time (Bothell was ranked 24th). Bothell came out on top in a nail-biter against Ballard on Saturday, sneaking past 4-2. The Cougars haven't had any issues with the Beavers recently, as the game was their third consecutive win against them.
Addison Hall spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered just two earned runs on seven hits. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive appearances.
Kolbi Schmer
| 03/22/25 vs Ballard | 2 |
| 03/21/25 vs Issaquah | 1 |
| 03/19/25 @ Lake Washington | 1 |
| 03/18/25 vs Shorewood | 1 |
| 03/17/25 vs Eastlake | 1 |
| + 4 more games |
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Kolbi Schmer, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with one home run and one double. That's the most hits she has posted since back in April of 2024. Another player making a difference was Jordyn Coccia, who scored a run and stole three bases.
Meanwhile, Skyline entered their matchup against Issaquah on Monday without any home losses, but there's a first time for everything. Skyline came up short against Issaquah, falling 16-2. The Spartans have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Skyline saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Julia Marquez, who went a perfect 1-for-1 with one RBI.
The victory got Bothell back to even at 3-3. As for Skyline, their loss dropped their record down to 5-2.
Fans could be in store for some top-tier slugging on Wednesday. Bothell hasn't had any problems when it comes to power this season, having averaged 0.5 home runs per game. However, it's not like Skyline struggles in that department as they've been averaging 0.6 home runs. With so much power on both teams, it'll be down to the pitchers to keep the mound locked down.
Bothell took their win against Skyline in their previous meeting back in April of 2024 by a conclusive 7-1. Does Bothell have another victory up their sleeve, or will Skyline turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
