The Lake Washington Kangaroos will be playing at home against the Mercer Island Islanders at 7:15 p.m. on Wednesday. The timing is sure in Lake Washington's favor as the squad sits on eight straight wins at home while Mercer Island has been banged up by four consecutive losses on the road.
If Lake Washington beats Mercer Island with ten runs on Wednesday, it's going to be the team's new lucky number: they've won their past two games with that exact score. Lake Washington's pitcher stepped up to hand Interlake a 10-0 shutout on Friday. That looming 10-0 mark stands out as the most commanding margin for Lake Washington yet this season.
Noah Kwon was incredible, scoring two runs and stealing three bases while getting on base in all three of his plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Will Cooley, who went 2-for-3 with two runs, a triple, and a stolen base.
Meanwhile, Mercer Island sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 2-0 victory over Interlake on Monday.
Lake Washington's win bumped their record up to 15-3. As for Mercer Island, their victory bumped their record up to 7-10.
Lake Washington was able to grind out a solid win over Mercer Island in their previous meeting on April 1st, winning 3-0. Does Lake Washington have another victory up their sleeve, or will Mercer Island turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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