Baseball Recap: Bothell Cougars vs. Inglemoor Vikings
If Bothell was feeling good off their 6-0 takedown of Newport - Bellevue last Friday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Bothell Cougars fell victim to a tough 8-2 defeat at the hands of the Inglemoor Vikings on Monday. Bothell was given a dose of their own medicine in this game as Inglemoor apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in March.
Bothell got a good showing from Carson Herrick, who pitched 2.2 innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Herrick has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than one hit in three consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Andrew Olsen made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went 2-for-3 with two RBI and a double.
On Inglemoor's side, they got a great performance from Zach Steiner as he pitched six innings while giving up just two earned runs off six hits.
At the plate, Inglemoor let Kobin Mullins and Jeffery Myhre loose on the outfield. Mullins scored two runs and stole two bases while going 2-for-3, while Myhre scored a run and stole two bases while going 1-for-3. Tyler Neher was another key contributor, scoring two runs while going 1-for-3.
Bothell dropped their record down to 9-7 with that defeat, which was their third straight at home. As for Inglemoor, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 6-10-1.
Bothell will head out on the road to face off against Mount Si at 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Mount Si will roll in looking for their fifth straight win, something Bothell surely won't give up without a fight. As for Inglemoor, they will be playing at home against Woodinville at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Woodinville's pitching crew has only allowed 3.5 runs per game this season, so Inglemoor's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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