LaConner has been on the road for five straight, but on Tuesday they'll finally head home. They will take on the Mount Vernon Christian Hurricanes at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Both teams come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
LaConner is hoping to deliver their fans another blowout on Tuesday, just like they did against Darrington (and have done all season long). Everything went LaConner's way against Darrington on Friday as LaConner made off with a 12-1 win.
Meanwhile, Mount Vernon Christian narrowly escaped with a victory as the squad sidled past South Whidbey 3-2.
Mount Vernon Christian's win was truly a team effort as five different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Joel Votipka, who scored two runs and stole two bases while going 2-for-4. Votipka has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive pitching appearances. Another player making a difference was Christian Kilvert, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-2.
LaConner's victory bumped their record up to 4-5. As for Mount Vernon Christian, their win bumped their record up to 8-6.
LaConner suffered a grim 7-0 defeat to Mount Vernon Christian when the teams last played back in March. Can LaConner avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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