The Garfield Bulldogs will face off against the Stanwood Spartans at 9:00 a.m. on Friday. Garfield is looking to tack on another W to their six-game streak on the road.
Things were looking good for Garfield after they put the first points on the board on Friday, but unfortunately for them things went downhill from there. They lost 10-4 to Roosevelt.
Jordana King made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went 3-for-3 with a home run, two RBI, and a double. She hasn't dropped below three hits for three straight games. The team also got some help courtesy of Lissie Hogan, who went 1-for-2 with a home run and two runs.
Meanwhile, Stanwood put the finishing touches on their 11th blowout victory of the season on Thursday. They put the hurt on Monroe with a sharp 14-4 win.
Addi Anderson looked comfortable as she pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Karsen Bilow, who fired off two home runs, six RBI, and three runs while going 3-for-4. Rubi Lopez was another key contributor, going 3-for-3 with a home run, three runs, and a triple.
Garfield's loss ended a 13-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 22-5. As for Stanwood, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 12 of their last 14 games, which provided a nice bump to their 14-5 record this season.
Friday's contest might come down to which pitcher can control the ball better. Garfield has hit smart this season, having averaged an OBP of .529. However, it's not like Stanwood struggles in that department as they've averaged .497. With both teams so capable at the plate, fans should be ready for an impressive hitting performance. Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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