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| 05/02/24 - Home | 5-15 L |
| 05/17/23 - Away | 7-0 W |
| 05/04/23 - Away | 6-11 L |
| 05/20/22 - Home | 10-5 W |
| 04/21/22 - Home | 10-12 L |
| + 3 more games |
Lakewood and Sedro-Woolley are an even 4-4 against one another since April of 2017, but likely not for long. The Cougars will be playing at home against the Cubs at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The two teams are strolling into their matches after big wins in their previous games.
On Saturday, Lakewood made easy work of Sehome and carried off an 11-1 victory. That ten run margin sets a new team best for the Cougars this season.
Katie Krueger made a splash while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only two hits while striking out eight over five innings pitched. She has been consistent: she hasn't given up more than two walks in seven consecutive appearances. She was also stellar in the batter's box, going a perfect 3-for-3 with four runs, two stolen bases, and three RBI. She also hit a triple, marking her first of the season.
In other batting news, Riley Pevny was excellent, going 1-for-3 with two runs, one stolen base, and one double. Emma Tocco also deserves some recognition as she snagged her first stolen base of the season.
Meanwhile, Sedro-Woolley came tearing into Saturday's game with nine straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 12.6 runs), and they left with even more momentum. Everything went their way against the Borderites as they made off with an 18-3 win. Surprisingly, this marked the Cubs' fourth straight game in which the away team has come away the victor.
Sedro-Woolley pushed their record up to 10-2 with the victory, which was their fourth straight on the road. Those road wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 22.0 runs over those games. As for Lakewood, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 4-6.
Lakewood suffered a grim 15-5 defeat to Sedro-Woolley when the teams last played back in May of 2024. Can the Cougars avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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