It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but Lynden had no problem doing just that on Saturday. They had just enough and edged the Ellensburg Bulldogs out 3-2. The win made it back-to-back victories for Lynden.
For Ellensburg's part, Ty Estey spent all 7.2 innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered just two earned (and one unearned) runs on seven hits and racked up eight Ks. Estey has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Ellensburg saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Kai Twaites, who went 2-for-4 with a double and an RBI.
Lynden has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won nine of their last ten matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 17-5 record this season. As for Ellensburg, their defeat ended a four-game streak of away wins and brought them to 12-7.
As of now, neither Lynden nor Ellensburg have any future games scheduled.
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