| 03/27/26 vs Mount Si | 5 |
| 03/25/26 @ Hazen | 9 |
| 03/23/26 vs Skyline | 6 |
| 03/21/26 vs Eastmont | 6 |
| 03/20/26 @ Issaquah | 13 |
| + 3 more games |
The Bothell Cougars will square off against the Newport - Bellevue Knights at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. Bothell is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 7.1 runs per game this season.
Newport - Bellevue is facing Bothell at the wrong time: Bothell suffered their first home loss of the season on Friday and they're likely out for redemption. They fell just short of the Wildcats by a score of 6-5. Surprisingly, this marked the fourth straight game in which the away team has come away the victor in this series.
Cam Wallace made the most of his time in the batter's box despite the final result and went 1-for-3 with two RBI, one run, and one double. The team also got some help courtesy of Preston Sanders, who went 1-for-2 with two runs.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Newport - Bellevue, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Wednesday. They won by a run and slipped past Juanita 4-3. The win was a breath of fresh air for the Knights as it put an end to their three-game losing streak.
Drey Lopez was excellent, going 1-for-3 with one stolen base, two RBI, and one run. That run marked the first that he has scored this season. Sebastian Unay was another key player, going 2-for-3 with one stolen base, one run, and one RBI.
Newport - Bellevue always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .517. The last time their OBP was this high was back in April of 2025.
Bothell's defeat dropped their record down to 5-3. As for Newport - Bellevue, their victory was their first in the district, bumping their district record up to 1-3 and their overall record up to 2-4.
The batters for both teams will have to hit smart on Monday as both have some strikeout artists on the roster. Bothell has been retiring batters left and right this season, having averaged 7.2 strikeouts per game. However, it's not like Newport - Bellevue struggles in that department as they've been averaging 7 strikeouts. Considering how easily both teams rack up Ks, the hitters on both teams better bring their A-game into this one.
Bothell skirted past Newport - Bellevue 11-9 in their previous matchup back in May of 2024. Will the Cougars repeat their success, or do the Knights have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
