The Ballard Beavers will be staying on the road on Friday to face off against the Garfield Bulldogs at 4:00 p.m. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Ballard is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Friday. They were the clear victor by a 14-7 margin over Roosevelt. The high-flying hitting performance was a huge turnaround for Ballard considering their one-run performance the game before.
Meanwhile, while Garfield put up some runs on Tuesday, the same can't be said for Lake Washington. Garfield put the hurt on Lake Washington with a sharp 10-0 win. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Garfield.
Sammy Breckenridge tossed a big game, not allowing a single earned run over five innings pitched.
On the hitting side, Garfield let Lissie Hogan and Michelle Arimura loose on the outfield. Hogan went 2-for-3 with a home run and four RBI, while Arimura scored three runs and stole a base while going 2-for-2. Another player making a difference was Jordana King, who scored two runs and stole two bases while going 3-for-4.
Ballard pushed their record up to 18-4 with that victory, which was their fifth straight on the road. As for Garfield, their win bumped their record up to 22-3.
Ballard came out on top in a nail-biter against Garfield in their previous matchup on Friday, sneaking past 1-0. Will Ballard repeat their success, or does Garfield have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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