Orcas Island hasn't had much luck against Friday Harbor recently, but that could start to change on Monday. Orcas Island will be playing at home against Friday Harbor at 4:00 p.m. Orcas Island has given up an average of 12.2 runs per game this season, but Monday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Orcas Island fell victim to Sultan and their airtight pitching crew on Saturday. They came up short against the Turks, falling 15-0.
Meanwhile, Friday Harbor hadn't done well against Coupeville recently (they were 2-7 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Thursday. Friday Harbor's pitcher stepped up to hand Coupeville a 3-0 shutout. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Wolverines.
Not much got past Jackson Feliz, who gave up just two hits and racked up 16 Ks to keep Coupeville off the board. Feliz has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than one walk in three consecutive appearances.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Joseph Holt, who scored a run and stole two bases while going 1-for-3. He also put up a triple, which was his first of the season. Henry Pope was another key player, going 2-for-3 with two stolen bases and one RBI.
Orcas Island's defeat dropped their record down to 1-4. As for Friday Harbor, their win bumped their record up to 3-1.
Orcas Island skirted past Friday Harbor 3-2 when the teams last played back in April of 2024. Will Orcas Island repeat their success, or does Friday Harbor has a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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