For the second straight game, Federal Way will face off against White River. The Eagles will look to defend their home field on Tuesday against the Hornets at 4:00 p.m. Federal Way is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 6.8 runs per game this season.
On Monday, it was close, but Federal Way sidestepped White River for a 3-1 victory. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Eagles.
Orlando Young spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered a run (which was unearned) on four hits and racked up ten Ks. He has become a key player for Federal Way: the team is undefeated when he posts at least eight strikeouts, but 2-4 otherwise.
Thoma Holden
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At the plate, Federal Way's win was truly a team effort as five different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Thoma Holden, who went 1-for-3 with one stolen base. Holden has been hot for a while, having posted at least one stolen base the last 12 times he's played.
White River's defeat was their third straight at home, which dropped their record down to 6-8. Even worse, they were so close so many times: the losses came by an average of only 1.67 runs. As for Federal Way, their victory bumped their record up to 7-4.
White River's hitters will have their work cut out for them on Tuesday. Federal Way has been retiring batters left and right this season, having averaged 9.5 strikeouts per game. It's a different story for White River, though, as they've been averaging only 4 strikeouts. Will Federal Way keep running through batters, or will the Hornets buck the trend? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other baseball content.
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