Wasilla faced Dimond in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Friday. The Warriors came out on top against the Lynx by a score of 7-3. The victory was nothing new for the Warriors as they're now sitting on four straight.
Jacob Johnson
| 05/16/25 @ Dimond | 6 |
| 05/08/25 @ Colony | 2 |
| 05/03/25 vs West Valley | 3 |
| 04/22/25 vs Palmer | 7 |
Jacob Johnson made a big impact while hitting and pitching. He struck out six batters over 4.1 innings while giving up three earned runs off only one hit. That's the most strikeouts he has posted since back in April. He was also solid in the batter's box, going 1-for-3 with one stolen base, two RBI, and one run.
In other batting news, Wasilla let Jimmy Lackey and Hunter Delcour run wild. Lackey went 2-for-3 with two runs, one stolen base, and one double, while Delcour went 1-for-3 with three stolen bases and one RBI. That's the most stolen bases Delcour has posted since back in April of 2024. Bridger Berta was another key player, going 2-for-4 with two stolen bases and one run.
Wasilla hit smart and finished the game with only one strikeout. The team's really been improving in that area: they've now improved their strikeout total in four consecutive contests.
Wasilla's record now sits at 14-4-1. As for Dimond, their defeat ended a four-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 6-5-1.
Looking ahead, Wasilla will host Colony at 12:30 p.m. on Saturday. As for Dimond, they will venture away from home to square off against Chugiak at 5:15 p.m. on Monday.
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