Enumclaw has won 14 straight games at home (dating back to last season), while Hermiston has won 14 straight on the road, but those streaks won't matter much on Friday. The Hornets will host the Bulldogs at 9:00 a.m. Enumclaw's pitching crew has only allowed 2.4 runs per game this season, so Hermiston's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
Enumclaw is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Saturday. They walked away with an 8-3 victory over Gig Harbor.
Meanwhile, after only one run in their last game, Hermiston made sure to put some runs up on the board against Auburn Mountainview on Thursday. The Bulldogs were the clear victors by a 12-1 margin over the Lions. Considering the Bulldogs have won ten matches by more than five runs this season, Thursday's blowout was nothing new.
Piper Roberts spent all six innings played on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned run on eight hits.
At the plate, Hermiston got a big performance out of Kenley Venoy, who went 1-for-3 with one home run and two RBI. Jordyn Emerick was another key player, going 2-for-4 with two runs and two RBI.
Hermiston always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .553. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Auburn Mountainview only posted an OBP of .407.
Hermiston is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 11-13 record this season. As for Enumclaw, their win bumped their record up to 21-2.
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