Newport - Bellevue had lost five straight on the road dating back to last season, but on Wednesday they dropped their record down to 1-11 to make it six. They came up short against the Mount Si Wildcats, falling 10-2. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Wildcats this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 11-7 back in March.
Newport - Bellevue saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Patrick Crowley, who went 2-for-4 with one run, one double, and one RBI. That RBI marked the first that Crowley has brought in this season.
As for Mount Si, they are on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last nine games. That's provided a nice bump to their 9-4 record this season. That eight run margin sets a new team best for them this season.
On Mount Si's side, Jacob Hayes looked comfortable as he tossed four innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off seven hits. Hayes has been consistent: he hasn't given up more than one earned run any time he's pitched this season.
At the plate, Mount Si let Chase Mentink and Jimmy Pratapas run wild. Mentink went 2-for-4 with two runs, one stolen base, and one double, while Pratapas went 2-for-3 with one stolen base, two RBI, and one run. Those two runs gave Mentink a new career-high. Matthew Talbot was another key player, going 1-for-3 with two runs and one double.
Newport - Bellevue wasted no time getting back out on the field and has already played their next contest, a 4-2 loss against Mercer Island on the 11th. As for Mount Si, they also didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next matchup, a 6-1 victory against Tahoma on the 12th.
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