On Monday, North Creek faced Eastlake in a battle between two of the state's top teams. The North Creek Jaguars fell 4-1 to the Eastlake Wolves. The result shouldn't come as a shock considering that's the fewest runs North Creek has scored all season.
North Creek saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Ryan Moran, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-3.
On Eastlake's side, Benjamin Weintraub looked comfortable as he pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit (he also didn't allow any walks).
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Grady Woodward, who scored two runs and stole two bases while going 2-for-4.
This is the second loss in a row for North Creek and nudges their season record down to 4-2. As for Eastlake, their victory was their 11th straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 5-1.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. North Creek will take on Newport - Bellevue at 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Newport - Bellevue will roll in looking for their seventh straight win, something North Creek surely won't give up without a fight. As for Eastlake, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Redmond at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Eastlake is facing Redmond at the right time seeing as Redmond is stuck on a five-game losing streak.
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