Wasilla faced Palmer in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Monday. The Warriors came out on top against the Moose by a score of 12-7. The Warriors haven't had any issues with the Moose recently, as the game was their seventh consecutive win against them.
Camden Mette made a big impact while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, tossing four innings while giving up just two earned (and one unearned) runs off three hits. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive appearances. He was also big at the plate, going 2-for-4 with two RBI. That's the most hits he has posted since back in April.
Bridger Berta
| 05/19/25 @ Palmer | 3 |
| 05/16/25 @ Dimond | 2 |
| 05/08/25 @ Colony | 2 |
| 04/11/25 @ Kodiak | 2 |
| 05/17/24 vs West Anchorage | 2 |
In other batting news, Bridger Berta was a standout: he went 3-for-5 with two stolen bases, two RBI, and one run. Those three hits gave him a new career-high. Whalen Havlerson was another key player, going 3-for-4 with one stolen base, two RBI, and one run.
Wasilla was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .471. The team's really been improving in that area: they've now improved their batting average total in three consecutive matches.
Wasilla's victory was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 16-4-1. Those road wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 11.7 runs over those games. As for Palmer, their loss ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 8-6.
Wasilla does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Palmer, they are taking a road trip to face off against Grace Christian at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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