The Bothell Cougars will head out on the road to take on the Mount Si Wildcats at 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this match.
On Monday, Bothell fell victim to a tough 8-2 loss at the hands of Inglemoor.
Bothell got a good showing from Carson Herrick, who pitched 2.2 innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit (he also only allowed one walk). Herrick has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up a single hit in three consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Andrew Olsen was cooking despite his team's loss, going 2-for-3 with two RBI and a double.
Meanwhile, Mount Si fell victim to Woodinville and their airtight pitching crew on Monday. They wound up on the wrong side of a rough 7-0 walloping at the hands of the Falcons. Mount Si's defeat signaled the end of their four-game winning streak.
Bothell has been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 9-7 record this season. As for Mount Si, their loss dropped their record down to 9-7-1.
Bothell might still be hurting after the 11-1 defeat they got from Mount Si when the teams last played back in March. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Mount Si's Owen Krasowski, who pitched five innings while giving up just one earned run off two hits. Now that Bothell knows the damage he can cause, will they be able to stop him this time? There's only one way to find out.
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