The Ferndale Golden Eagles will head out on the road to challenge the Anacortes Seahawks at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Ferndale has given up an average of 10.8 runs per game this season, but Tuesday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Ferndale will roll into the contest after a wild two-game stretch: they didn't score any runs on Thursday, then bounced right back against Mount Vernon on Friday. The Golden Eagles came out on top against the Bulldogs by a score of 14-11. The victory was some much needed relief for the Golden Eagles as it spelled an end to their three-game losing streak.
Kaelin Blakley was incredible, firing off two home runs, four runs, and four RBI while getting on base in four of her five plate appearances. That's the most home runs she has posted since back in May of 2024. Another player making a difference was Sianna Bob, who went 2-for-3 with four RBI, one run, and one double.
They weren't the only ones working in the home run department: Ferndale lost a few balls and finished the game with three home runs. That's the most home runs they've managed all season.
The home team had won the previous four meetings between Anacortes and Sehome, and Anacortes kept the tradition alive. The Seahawks put the hurt on the Mariners with a sharp 14-3 win on Saturday. The high-flying hitting performance was a huge turnaround for the Seahawks considering their one-run performance the matchup before.
Ferndale's record is now 7-9. As for Anacortes, their record now sits at 5-8.
Ferndale beat Anacortes 21-17 when the teams last played back in April of 2024. Will the Golden Eagles repeat their success, or do the Seahawks have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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