The Sultan Turks will head out to take on the Bellevue Wolverines at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. Sultan has a tough task ahead: they'll enter the contest with 13 straight losses, while Bellevue will come in with four straight wins.
Sultan fell victim to Sammamish and their airtight pitching crew on Thursday. They came up short against the RedHawks, falling 15-0.
While Bellevue didn't have the best season last year (they finished 0-19), it's starting to look like those struggles are a thing of the past. Their pitcher stepped up to hand Hazen a 15-0 shutout on Friday. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest victory the Wolverines have posted against the Highlanders since April 24, 2023.
Silvia Sohn made a big impact while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only two hits over five innings pitched. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than one earned run any time she's pitched this season. She was also big at the plate, getting on base in all four of her plate appearances with two stolen bases, three runs, and one RBI.
In other batting news, Carmen Aguado-Scheyer was incredible, going a perfect 3-for-3 with four RBI, two runs, and one triple. She also put up a double, which was her first of the season. Mia Kelley was another key player, getting on base in all four of her plate appearances with three runs and two RBI.
Bellevue was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .385. That was just more of the same: they've now posted a batting average of .364 or higher in five consecutive matchups dating back to last season.
Sultan's defeat dropped their record down to 0-5. As for Bellevue, their record is now 4-0.
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