Lakewood lost against Ferndale back in April of 2024, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Tuesday. The Cougars fell just short of the Golden Eagles by a score of 8-7.
Cayden Hayes put in work no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run and allowing only two hits while striking out ten over five innings pitched. What's more, he gave up only zero earned runs, the fewest he's had since back in April of 2024. He was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-4 with one stolen base and two RBI.
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In other batting news, Drew Egger was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring three runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-3. He is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as he's now snagged at least one in each of the last three games he's played. Evan Egger was another key player, scoring two runs while going 2-for-3.
Lakewood's defeat dropped their record down to 2-7. As for Ferndale, their win ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 6-4.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Lakewood will challenge Bellingham at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. The Bayhawks will roll in looking for their fifth straight victory, something the Cougars surely won't give up without a fight. As for Ferndale, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Anacortes at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Both teams are headed into the matchup with plenty of momentum (the Golden Eagles have won three straight at home, while the Seahawks won three straight on the road), something that'll have to change.
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