The Sehome Mariners will head out to take on the Blaine Borderites at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. The two teams have had a bumpy ride up to this point with eight consecutive losses for Sehome and six for Blaine.
Sehome lost 17-1 to Lynden on Tuesday. That's two games in a row now that the Mariners have lost by exactly 16 runs.
Meanwhile, Blaine came up short against Anacortes on Tuesday, falling 12-2.
Blaine saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Mesa Puls, who went 2-for-3 with one triple, one run, and one double. Courtney Roff also deserves some recognition as she brought in her first RBI of the season.
Blaine's loss dropped their record down to 4-11. As for Sehome, their defeat dropped their record down to 4-13.
Blaine's hitters will have their work cut out for them on Thursday. Sehome has been retiring batters left and right this season, having averaged 7.2 strikeouts per game. It's a different story for Blaine, though, as they've been averaging only 3.9 strikeouts. Will Sehome keep running through batters, or will the Borderites buck the trend?
Sehome might still be hurting after the 14-0 loss they got from Blaine in their previous matchup back in March of 2024. Can the Mariners avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
