The Mountlake Terrace Hawks will head out on the road to challenge the Edmonds-Woodway Warriors at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. Mountlake Terrace will be strutting in after a victory while Edmonds-Woodway will be coming in after a loss.
For whatever reason, it's the away team that's had the advantage when Mountlake Terrace and Lynnwood meet (three straight games heading into this one) and that held true again on Wednesday. The Hawks never let the Royals get on the board and left with a 20-0 win. While the Hawks didn't have the best season last year (they finished 7-13), it's starting to look like those struggles are a thing of the past.
Charlotte Snook made a big impact no matter where she played. On the mound, she didn't allow a single earned run over five innings pitched. Snook was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run while getting on base in four of her five plate appearances.
In other batting news, Mountlake Terrace got a massive performance out of Evie Snow, who scored three runs and stole a base while going 3-for-4. Another player making a difference was Jordyn Stokes, who scored three runs and stole a base while getting on base in four of her five plate appearances.
Meanwhile, Edmonds-Woodway lost 8-1 to Meadowdale on Wednesday. That's two games in a row now that the Warriors have lost by exactly seven runs.
Edmonds-Woodway saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Ella Campbell, who went 1-for-3 with one double and one RBI.
Mountlake Terrace is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four games. That's provided a nice bump to their 5-2 record this season. The victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 3.0 runs on average over those games. As for Edmonds-Woodway, their defeat ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 5-3.
Mountlake Terrace took their win against Edmonds-Woodway in their previous matchup back in April of 2024 by a conclusive 13-3 score. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Hawks since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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