Mt. Baker is on a seven-game streak of home losses dating back to last season, and Bellingham a four-game streak of away losses also dating back to last season. However, someone's due for a change in luck on Thursday. The Mt. Baker Mountaineers will welcome the Bellingham Bayhawks at 4:00 p.m.
Wednesday just wasn't the day for Mt. Baker's offense. They lost 9-0 to Burlington-Edison on Wednesday.
Meanwhile, Bellingham never let their opponents score on Tuesday. They were the clear victors by a 10-0 margin over Nooksack Valley. The Bayhawks have beaten the Pioneers the last four times they've met, but they better watch out: this was the closest the Pioneers has come to flipping the script.
The team relied heavily on Kai Nelson, who scored two runs and stole two bases while going 2-for-2. Eli Goodbuffalo was another key player, scoring a run while going 2-for-3.
Bellingham always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .586. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Nooksack Valley only posted an OBP of .062.
Bellingham's victory was their first in the district, bumping their district record up to 1-4 and their overall record up to 2-5. As for Mt. Baker, their loss dropped their record down to 1-5.
Mt. Baker suffered a grim 10-0 defeat to Bellingham in their previous meeting back in March of 2024. Will the Mountaineers have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other baseball content.
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