The Eastlake Wolves will be playing in front of their home fans against the Skyline Spartans at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. The pair have allowed few runs on average, (Eastlake: 2.4, Skyline: 3) so any runs scored will be well earned.
Last Friday, Eastlake came up short against Issaquah and fell 4-1. The result shouldn't come as a shock considering that's the fewest runs Eastlake has scored all season.
Eastlake got a good showing from Colin Chapman, who tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Chapman has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than one hit in three consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Eastlake saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Jack Edmunds, who went 2-for-3 with a double and an RBI.
Even though they lost, Eastlake was hitting in the alleys and finished the game with three doubles. That's the most doubles they've managed all season.
Meanwhile, Skyline entered their tilt with Inglemoor with two consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with three. They were the clear victor by a 7-1 margin over the Vikings on Friday.
Michael Grimmer spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered only one earned run on four hits and racked up eight Ks. Those eight strikeouts set a new season-high mark for him.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Ryan Tobler, who went 2-for-2 with two runs, a triple, and an RBI. Another player making a difference was Agassi Owen, who got on base in all three of his plate appearances with three RBI and a triple.
Eastlake's loss dropped their record down to 12-5. As for Skyline, their victory was their fifth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 13-4.
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