Nooksack Valley got themselves on the board against Mt. Baker on Thursday, but Mt. Baker never followed suit. They put the hurt on the Mountaineers with a sharp 10-0 victory. The high-scoring performance was a welcome turnaround for the Pioneers' hitters, who had struggled in the games prior.
Evan Brown made a big impact no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run and allowed only one hit while striking out 13 over five innings pitched. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive appearances. He was also big at the plate, going 1-for-3 with two RBI and one double. Those RBI marked the first that he brought in this season.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Colby Martin, who scored two runs and stole three bases while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances. Those runs were his first of the season. Tyler Martin was another key player, scoring a run and stealing a base while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
Nooksack Valley always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .543. That's the best OBP they've posted all season.
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| 03/27/25 - Away | 10-0 W |
| 04/01/24 - Home | 8-1 W |
| 04/03/23 - Away | 10-6 W |
| 04/20/22 - Home | 3-1 W |
| 05/05/21 - Home | 2-7 L |
| + 5 more games |
Nooksack Valley's first win this season bumped their record up to 1-4. As for Mt. Baker, they dropped their record down to 1-4 with the defeat, which was their sixth straight at home dating back to last season.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Nooksack Valley will host Mariner at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday. As for Mt. Baker, they will welcome Burlington-Edison at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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