The Eagle River Wolves will venture away from home to take on the West Valley Wolf Pack at 9:30 a.m. on Wednesday.
Last Wednesday, Eagle River didn't have quite enough to beat Bettye Davis East Anchorage and fell 5-4. The Wolves have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Miguel Marrero made the most of his time in the batter's box despite the final result and got on base in all three of his plate appearances with four stolen bases and three runs.
Meanwhile, West Valley faced Sitka in a battle between two of the state's top teams last Saturday. The Wolf Pack blew past the Wolves 8-1. While the Wolf Pack didn't have the best season last year (they finished 7-11), it's starting to look like those struggles are a thing of the past.
Eli Taylor was incredible, getting on base in all three of his plate appearances with two runs, one triple, and one stolen base. That's the most runs he has posted since back in May of 2025. Cohen Harrod also deserves some recognition as he brought in his first RBI of the season.
West Valley always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .621. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Sitka only posted an OBP of .300.
West Valley pushed their record up to 5-1 with the win, which was their fourth straight on the road. The road victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 6.3 runs over those games. As for Eagle River, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-2.
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