If Ferndale was feeling good fresh off their 13-3 takedown of Blaine on Friday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Golden Eagles fell just short of the Sedro-Woolley Cubs by a score of 5-4 on Tuesday. Give some credit to the fans of both teams: the last six times they've met, the home team has come away the winner.
Chance Hatchett was cooking despite his team's loss, going 1-for-2 with one stolen base, two RBI, and one run. Another player making a difference was Cole Larson, who got on base in two of his three plate appearances with two stolen bases.
Ferndale's defeat was their third straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 9-8. Those road losses can't be blamed on the team's pitching effort, having only surrendered 3.0 runs on average over those games. As for Sedro-Woolley, their victory ended a three-game drought at home and bumped them up to 13-6.
Coming up, Ferndale will welcome Nooksack Valley at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Sedro-Woolley, they will take on Lakewood at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. The Cougars have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 7.21 runs per game on average), something the Cubs will no doubt try to take advantage of.
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