Bothell is on a three-game streak of home losses, Redmond an eight-game streak of away losses, but someone's luck is about to change. The Bothell Cougars will take on the Redmond Mustangs at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. Bothell will be strutting in after a win while Redmond will be coming in after a loss.
Bothell is headed into the game fresh off scoring the most runs they have all season. They never let Mount Si onto the board and left with a 10-0 victory on Wednesday. Bothell's win was all the more impressive since Mount Si was averaging only 4.06 runs allowed on the season.
Sawyer Wickstrom was a major factor while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run and only two hits while striking out eight over seven innings pitched. Wickstrom was also big at the plate, going 2-for-4 with an RBI.
In other batting news, Wyatt Mickelberry and Drew Marino did most of the damage at the plate: Mickelberry went 3-for-4 with five RBI, three doubles, and a run, while Marino scored three runs while going 3-for-3. Another player making a difference was Teyton Hardeman, who scored a run while going 3-for-5.
Meanwhile, Redmond didn't have quite enough to beat Eastlake on Wednesday and fell 3-1.
Bothell's victory bumped their record up to 10-7. As for Redmond, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-16.
Bothell was able to grind out a solid win over Redmond in their previous matchup back in March, winning 5-1. Does Bothell have another victory up their sleeve, or will Redmond turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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