For the second straight game, Moses Lake will face off against Eastmont. The Mavericks will face off against the Wildcats at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. Moses Lake's hitters haven't had much luck over their past four contests, but Friday's matchup will give them a chance to turn things around.
Moses Lake fought the good fight in their extra-innings game against Eastmont on Tuesday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell 6-2 to the Wildcats.
For Eastmont's part, Jack Swedburg made a splash no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, pitching 4.1 innings while giving up just one earned run off two hits. Swedburg is becoming a predictor of Eastmont's success: when he allows at most one earned run the team is 2-1 (and 6-9 when he doesn't). Swedburg was also big at the plate, going 2-for-4 with one run and one RBI. That's the most hits he has posted since back in April.
In other pitching news, Camden Schmitten tossed a big game, tossing 4.1 innings while giving up just one earned run off two hits.
Back at the plate, Valente Barrios was excellent, going 2-for-4 with one run, one double, and one RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Izik Ontiveros, who went 2-for-4 with one run and one RBI.
Eastmont kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 11 hits. They are a perfect 5-0 when they post 11 or more hits.
Eastmont's record now sits at 8-10. As for Moses Lake, their loss dropped their record down to 11-6.
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