The Mt. Rainier Rams will square off against the Bellevue Wolverines at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday.
Kennedy Catholic hit Mt. Rainier with a seven-run second inning on Wednesday, which goes a long way in explaining the final result. The Rams came up short against the Lancers, falling 11-3. The Rams have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Mt. Rainier saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Jaymin McDonald, who got on base in all three of his plate appearances with one RBI. Rylan Keane also deserves some recognition as he hit his first double of the season.
Meanwhile, after only one run in their last matchup, Bellevue made sure to put some runs up on the board against Lindbergh on Tuesday. The Wolverines were the clear victors by a 17-1 margin over the Eagles. The result was nothing new for the Wolverines, who have now won six games by seven runs or more so far this season.
Bellevue has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won eight of their last nine contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 14-5 record this season. The victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.2 runs on average over those games. As for Mt. Rainier, their loss dropped their record down to 7-7-1.
Mt. Rainier couldn't quite get it done against Bellevue in their previous matchup back in March as they fell 9-4. Will the Rams have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other baseball content.
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