There's no place like home for Shorewood, who bounced back after a tough loss on the road last Wednesday. They came out on top against the Mountlake Terrace Hawks by a score of 6-2 on Friday. This was a revenge match for Shorewood, as the team was forced to settle for a 2-0 loss when these two played last Wednesday.
Aaron James looked comfortable as he pitched 1.1 innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. He has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than one earned run in four consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Noah Fahey was excellent, scoring two runs and stealing a base while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances. Kanata Barber was another key contributor, scoring two runs while going 1-for-3.
On Mountlake Terrace's side, they got a good showing from Dayton Nickolson, who pitched 2.1 innings while giving up no earned runs or hits.
At the plate, Mountlake Terrace saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Talan Zenk, who scored a run while going 2-for-3.
Shorewood pushed their record up to 9-9 with that victory, which was their fourth straight at home. As for Mountlake Terrace, their defeat ended a five-game streak of away wins and brought them to 13-4.
Shorewood will be playing in front of their home fans against Cedarcrest at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Mountlake Terrace, they will head out on the road to challenge Cascade at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Mountlake Terrace is facing Cascade at the right time seeing as Cascade is stuck on a 12-game losing streak.
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