The Mount Si Wildcats will head out to challenge the Woodinville Falcons at 7:00 p.m. on Monday. Mount Si will be strutting in after a win while Woodinville will be coming in after a defeat.
On Saturday, Mount Si earned a 6-1 victory over Tahoma. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Wildcats.
Beau Franks looked comfortable as he pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Eddie Coons, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-2. Another player making a difference was Kevin Ellis, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with one RBI.
Meanwhile, Woodinville unfortunately witnessed the end of their three-game winning streak on Friday. They took a 5-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of Eastlake.
Woodinville also got a good showing from Mason Dias, who pitched 1.2 innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Dias has been consistent : he hasn't given up a single hit in five consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, Andrew Hennessy was cooking despite his team's loss, going 1-for-2 with one triple and one RBI. That triple marked the first that he hit this season.
Mount Si pushed their record up to 10-4 with the win, which was their fifth straight at home. Those home victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.6 runs on average over those games. As for Woodinville, their loss dropped their record down to 8-7.
Mount Si skirted past Woodinville 3-2 in their previous matchup back in March. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Wildcats 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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