Issaquah is on a three-game streak of home wins, while Eastlake is on a 11-game streak of away wins (dating back to last season): one of those streaks is about to end. The Issaquah Eagles will take on the Eastlake Wolves at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. The pair have allowed few runs on average, (Issaquah: 2, Eastlake: 1.6) so any runs scored will be well earned.
On Wednesday, while Issaquah put up some runs, the same can't be said for Skyline. Issaquah came out on top in a nail-biter against Skyline and snuck past 2-0.
Isaac Hallam tossed a big game, not allowing a single earned run over five innings pitched.
On the hitting side, Issaquah's victory was truly a team effort as four different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Mason Uchimura, who went 1-for-2 with a double.
Meanwhile, Eastlake earned a 3-0 win over Redmond on Wednesday. That's two games straight that Eastlake has won by exactly three runs.
Eastlake also got a great performance from Rodrigo Montano as he kept things locked down with no earned runs or hits while striking out eight over five innings pitched. Preston Todd relieved him and did a solid job, pitching two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits (he also only allowed one walk).
At the plate, Grady Woodward was excellent, scoring a run while going 1-for-3.
Issaquah's victory bumped their record up to 4-2. As for Eastlake, their win bumped their record up to 6-1.
Issaquah couldn't quite finish off Eastlake in their previous meeting back in May of 2023 and fell 3-1. Thankfully for Issaquah, Bryce Johnson (who didn't allow a single earned run while striking out 13 over seven innings pitched) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? There's only one way to find out.
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