Interlake's game last Thursday was a loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Friday. They put the hurt on the Foster Bulldogs with a sharp 16-1 win. Considering the Saints have won five contests by more than seven runs this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.
Dorah Wang
| 04/04/25 vs Foster | 3 |
| 04/03/25 @ Kennedy Catholic | 0 |
| 03/24/25 vs Holy Names Academy | 1 |
| 03/15/25 @ Highline | 5 |
Lizzy Thompsen and Dorah Wang made a big impact while hitting and pitching. Throwing, Thompsen struck out seven batters over three innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Meanwhile, Wang tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. What's more, she posted three strikeouts, the most she's had over her last four games. At bat, Thompsen scored a run while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances, while Wang scored four runs and stole two bases while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances. Thompsen also put up a double, which was her first of the season.
In other batting news, Jacky Jimenez and Madeline Knight did most of the damage at the plate: Jimenez scored two runs while going 2-for-3, while Knight scored four runs while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances. Those four runs gave Knight a new career-high. Tali Estolano also deserves some recognition as she hit her first double of the season.
Interlake always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .600. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Foster only posted an OBP of .368.
Interlake has been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five matches. That's provided a massive bump to their 7-5 record this season. The victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 13.2 runs over those games. As for Foster, they dropped their record down to 2-7 with the loss, which was their fifth straight on the road dating back to last season.
Coming up, Interlake will host Tyee at 3:45 p.m. on Monday. The Saints are facing the Titans at the right time seeing as the Titans are stuck on a three-game losing streak. As for Foster, they will challenge Renton at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. The Bulldogs will also cruise into their next contest with the timing on their side: the Red Hawks will have lost three straight heading into Monday's game.
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