The Issaquah Eagles will be playing at home against the Bothell Cougars at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. Both teams come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Issaquah will bounce into Monday's match after beating Eastlake, who they hadn't topped in nine consecutive meetings. Issaquah came out on top against Eastlake by a score of 4-1 on Friday.
Isaac Hallam spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered only one earned run on five hits and racked up seven Ks. Those seven innings set a new season-high mark for him.
At the plate, Issaquah's win was truly a team effort as six different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Charlie Lydum, who scored a run while going 1-for-2.
Meanwhile, it was close, but on Friday Bothell sidestepped Redmond for a 5-4 victory. The win made it back-to-back victories for Bothell.
Carson Herrick looked comfortable as he tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits. He has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two hits in four consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Wyatt Mickelberry and Andrew Olsen did most of the damage at the plate: Mickelberry went 2-for-5 with a stolen base and two RBI, while Olsen scored a run while getting on base in four of his five plate appearances.
Issaquah is on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five matchups, which provided a massive bump to their 9-8 record this season. As for Bothell, their win ended a three-game drought at home and bumped them up to 11-7.
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