North Creek is 2-8 against Redmond since April of 2019 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Monday. The Jaguars will host the Mustangs at 5:00 p.m. North Creek is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 7.4 runs per game this season.
North Creek is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Washington's top teams: Skyline, who was ranked first at the time (North Creek was ranked 16th). The Jaguars took a 4-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Spartans on Friday. Having soared to a lofty 14 runs in the game before, the Jaguars couldn't push the score so high this time.
Meanwhile, Redmond waltzed into their game on Friday with two straight wins... but they left with three. They blew past the Wolves 11-1. The Mustangs might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won eight contests by six runs or more this season.
Redmond got a massive performance out of Kati Cygan, who went 3-for-4 with three RBI and one triple. That triple marked the first that Cygan has hit this season. The team also got some help courtesy of Charlotte Jones, who went 2-for-4 with four RBI, one run, and one double.
Redmond always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .590. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Eastlake only posted an OBP of .333.
Redmond's win bumped their record up to 15-3. As for North Creek, their defeat dropped their record down to 12-6.
Fans could be in store for some top-tier slugging on Monday. North Creek hasn't had any problems when it comes to power this season, having averaged 0.7 home runs per game. However, it's not like Redmond struggles in that department as they've been averaging 0.6 home runs. With so much power on both teams, it'll be down to the pitchers to keep the mound locked down.
North Creek got the 'W' when the teams last played back in May of 2025 against Redmond by a conclusive 15-7 score. Will the Jaguars repeat their success, or do the Mustangs have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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