The Klahowya Eagles are taking a road trip to take on the Bellevue Christian Vikings at 3:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Klahowya will be looking to extend their current five-game winning streak.
Klahowya's pitching crew heads into the match hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Friday. They were the clear victors by a 14-0 margin over Vashon Island. The Eagles might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won ten contests by six runs or more this season.
Meanwhile, Bellevue Christian fought the good fight in their extra-innings game against Charles Wright on Friday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell just short of the Tarriers by a score of 7-6. Give some credit to the fans of both teams: the last seven times they've met, the home team has come away the winner.
Mason Hill and Luke Evenson put in work while hitting and pitching. Throwing, Hill didn't allow a single earned run over four innings pitched. Meanwhile, Evenson didn't allow a single earned run over four innings pitched. He has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up a single earned run in four consecutive appearances. At the plate, Hill went 1-for-4 with two runs and one RBI, while Evenson went 4-for-5 with three stolen bases and three runs.
In other batting news, Jack Vlahovich made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went 3-for-5 with two doubles and two RBI. Those doubles marked the first that he has hit this season.
Klahowya's victory was their ninth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 14-1. The home wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 9.8 runs over those games. As for Bellevue Christian, they moved to 12-3 with that defeat, which also ended their four-game winning streak.
Klahowya skirted past Bellevue Christian 4-3 in their previous matchup back in March. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Eagles since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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