The Bothell/Inglemoor Cougars will look to take advantage of their home field for the first time this season as they take on the Snohomish Panthers at 1:30 p.m. on Saturday. Both come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Bothell/Inglemoor is coming home in high spirits after they had to open their season on the road against Everett. Bothell/Inglemoor skirted past Everett 4-2. The win was some much needed relief for the Cougars as it spelled an end to their three-game losing streak dating back to last season.
Snohomish never got on the board in their matchup on Tuesday, but that sure wasn't the case in their game against Inglemoor on Thursday. Everything went their way against the Vikings as they made off with a 14-2 victory. The high-scoring performance was a welcome turnaround for the Panthers' hitters, who had struggled in the games prior.
Abby Edwards made a big impact no matter where she played. On the mound, she struck out 13 batters over five innings while giving up just two earned runs off four hits. Edwards was also big at the plate, scoring two runs while going 3-for-3. That's the most runs she has posted since back in April of 2024.
In other batting news, Hannah Siegler and Amelie Lopez did most of the damage at the plate: Siegler scored two runs while going 2-for-4, while Lopez went 2-for-4 with one triple, two RBI, and one run. That's the most runs Siegler has posted since back in April of 2024. The team also got some help courtesy of Emery Post, who scored two runs while going 2-for-3.
Snohomish always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .529. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Inglemoor only posted an OBP of .273.
Bothell/Inglemoor was able to grind out a solid win over Snohomish when the teams last played back in March of 2024, winning 5-2. Will Bothell/Inglemoor repeat their success, or does Snohomish have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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