The Central Kitsap Cougars will take on the Bellarmine Prep Lions at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Central Kitsap barely beat Klahowya the last time the pair played, but that sure wasn't the case this time around. The Cougars were the clear victors by a 14-3 margin over the Eagles on Tuesday. The win was nothing new for the Cougars as they're now sitting on three straight.
Meanwhile, Bellarmine Prep hadn't done well against Silas recently (they were 0-3 in their previous three matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Monday. The Lions blew past the Rams 19-10. While the Lions didn't have the best season last year (they finished 3-16), it's starting to look like those struggles are a thing of the past.
Bellarmine Prep let Halle Bjorkman and A Bailey run wild. Bjorkman went 3-for-4 with three stolen bases, three runs, and four RBI, while Bailey got on base in all four of her plate appearances with one home run, four stolen bases, and three runs. Those four RBI gave Bjorkman a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Clare Walsh, who went 3-for-4 with two stolen bases, three RBI, and two runs.
Bellarmine Prep was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .625. That was just more of the same: they've now posted a batting average of .333 or higher in six consecutive contests dating back to last season.
Central Kitsap's victory bumped their record up to 3-1. As for Bellarmine Prep, their win bumped their record up to 4-1.
Everything went Central Kitsap's way against Bellarmine Prep in their previous matchup back in April of 2025, as Central Kitsap made off with a 16-3 victory. Do the Cougars have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Lions turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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