Softball Recap: Issaquah Eagles vs. Woodinville Falcons
Issaquah entered their tilt with Woodinville with two consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with three. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 2-1 victory over the Woodinville Falcons on Wednesday. That result was just more of the same for these two, as Issaquah also won the last time the pair played back in April.
Shae Erickson spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered one run (which was unearned) on three hits and racked up 14 Ks. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't pitched less than five innings in five consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Issaquah's win was truly a team effort as three different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Sadie Huryn, who scored a run while going 2-for-4.
On Woodinville's side, Andie McCain was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: she struck out eight batters over six innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off four hits (and only one walk).
Issaquah pushed their record up to 12-7 with that victory, which was their third straight on the road. As for Woodinville, their loss dropped their record down to 5-15.
Issaquah will be playing in front of their home fans against Inglemoor at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. Inglemoor is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 8.7 runs per game this season. As for Woodinville, they will head out on the road to square off against Bothell at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. Woodinville is facing Bothell at the right time seeing as Bothell is stuck on a four-game losing streak.
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