After three games on the road, Mount Si is heading back home. They will take on the Skyline Spartans at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. Both teams come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Mount Si will bounce into Friday's contest after beating Eastlake, who they hadn't topped in nine consecutive meetings. Mount Si had just enough and edged Eastlake out 7-6.
Meanwhile, in what's become a running theme this season, Skyline gave their fans yet another huge victory on Wednesday. Everything went their way against Newport - Bellevue as Skyline made off with a 17-1 win.
Addison McGillis tossed a big game, tossing five innings while giving up just one earned run off three hits. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't pitched less than five innings in four consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Devyn Wilson, who went 3-for-3 with a home run, six RBI, and two runs. The team also got some help courtesy of Piper Swanson, who scored two runs and stole a base while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances.
Mount Si has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won seven of their last eight matches, which provided a massive bump to their 10-9 record this season. As for Skyline, their victory bumped their record up to 9-11.
Mount Si couldn't quite finish off Skyline when the teams last played back in April and fell 4-2. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Skyline's Abby Haapala, who struck out six batters over seven innings while giving up just two earned runs off four hits (and not a single walk). Now that Mount Si knows the damage she can cause, will they be able to stop her this time? There's only one way to find out.
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