The Redmond Mustangs will square off against the Liberty Patriots at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. Neither of those teams managed to put together many runs in their previous contests, so the offenses might be a little more motivated than usual.
Redmond is probably headed into the game with a chip on their shoulder considering Mercer Island just ended the team's six-game winning streak on Wednesday. They fell just short of the Islanders by a score of 2-1.
Redmond saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Cavin Bowmer, who scored a run and stole two bases while going 1-for-2.
Liberty had taken Bellevue down for two straight games at home, but that winning streak came to an end on Monday. The Patriots fell just short of the Wolverines by a score of 3-1. The Patriots have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Ryan Boehm was huge no matter where he played even without the win. He looked comfortable on the mound, tossing five innings while giving up just two earned runs off six hits. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive appearances. He was also big at the plate, scoring a run while going 2-for-3.
Liberty's defeat dropped their record down to 5-10. As for Redmond, their loss dropped their record down to 9-7.
Everything went Redmond's way against Liberty in their previous matchup back in March, as Redmond made off with an 8-1 victory. Will the Mustangs repeat their success, or do the Patriots have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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