Mountlake Terrace has enjoyed the comforts of home their last three games, but now they'll head out on the road. They will face off against the Edmonds-Woodway Warriors at 4:00 p.m. on Saturday. The last three games Mountlake Terrace has played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
Mountlake Terrace gave up the first runs last Tuesday, but they didn't let that get them down. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 3-2 victory over Arlington. That's two games straight that Mountlake Terrace has won by just one run.
Dayton Nickolson looked comfortable as he pitched four innings while giving up just one earned run off two hits.
On the hitting side, Matthew Meadows was excellent, scoring a run and stealing two bases while going 2-for-3. Talan Zenk was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing two bases while going 1-for-4.
Meanwhile, Edmonds-Woodway entered their tilt with Monroe with three consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with four. They came out on top against the Bearcats by a score of 8-4 on Tuesday. Eight seems to be a good number for Edmonds-Woodway as the squad scooped up a win with the same number of runs in their previous game.
Grafton Marshall-Inman tossed a big game, pitching six innings while giving up just one earned (and two unearned) runs off two hits. He has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than one earned run in three consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Diego Escandon was excellent, going 1-for-4 with a home run and two RBI. Another player making a difference was Cruz Escandon, who went 1-for-3 with two RBI and a double.
Mountlake Terrace's victory was their fifth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 17-4. As for Edmonds-Woodway, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won nine of their last ten contests, which provided a nice bump to their 18-4-1 record this season.
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