Woodinville was not the first on the board on Monday, but they got there more often. They came out on top against the North Creek Jaguars by a score of 5-2. For Woodinville, this counts as revenge for the 6-3 defeat North Creek walked away with the last time they faced one another back in March.
Levi Grothen looked comfortable as he pitched three innings while giving up no earned runs or hits (he also didn't allow any walks). He has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two hits in three consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Sam Courtney, who went 2-for-4 with three RBI and two doubles. Another player making a difference was Ty Vandall, who scored a run while going 1-for-3.
On North Creek's side, they saw one different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Brodie Geoghagan, who went 1-for-3 with a stolen base and an RBI.
Woodinville is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four matches, which provided a massive bump to their 7-6 record this season. As for North Creek, their loss ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 9-3.
Woodinville will head out on the road to square off against Skyline at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Skyline's pitching crew has only allowed 3.6 runs per game this season, so Woodinville's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for North Creek, they will head out on the road to challenge Issaquah at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. The pair have allowed few runs on average, (North Creek: 2.1, Issaquah: 3.7) so any runs scored will be well earned.
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