On Friday, Issaquah faced Redmond in a battle between two of the state's top teams. The Issaquah Eagles fell 8-5 to the Redmond Mustangs. The defeat was just more heartbreak for Issaquah who fell 4-2 when the teams previously met back in May of 2023.
Riley Baumann was cooking despite her team's loss, scoring two runs while going 2-for-3. The team also got some help courtesy of Sydney Sperry, who got on base in three of her four plate appearances with an RBI.
On Redmond's side, Aubrey Bauer was incredible, scoring three runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-3. Kati Cygan was another key contributor, going 1-for-4 with a home run and two RBI.
Issaquah's loss dropped their record down to 3-2. As for Redmond, the win (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 4-1.
Issaquah will head out on the road to take on Newport - Bellevue at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. Newport - Bellevue is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 8.4 runs per game this season. As for Redmond, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Skyline at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. Redmond is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 10.8 runs per game this season.
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