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| 03/26/24 - Home | 10-0 W |
| 03/15/24 - Away | 13-2 W |
| 04/26/22 - Home | 1-2 L |
| 04/05/21 - Home | 1-14 L |
| 04/09/19 - Home | 6-12 L |
| + 3 more games |
Bellingham and Mt. Baker are an even 4-4 against one another since March of 2015, but likely not for long. The Bayhawks will square off against the Mountaineers at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. Bellingham will be strutting in after a victory while Mt. Baker will be coming in after a defeat.
Bellingham barely beat Nooksack Valley the last time the pair played, but that sure wasn't the case this time around. The Bayhawks' pitcher stepped up to hand the Pioneers a 10-0 shutout on Tuesday. The Bayhawks have beaten the Pioneers the last four times they've met, but they better watch out: this was the closest the Pioneers has come to flipping the script.
Kai Nelson was incredible, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while going 2-for-2. Another player making a difference was Eli Goodbuffalo, who scored a run while going 2-for-3.
Bellingham hit smart and finished the game with only two strikeouts. The team has now struck out at least four strikeouts batters in three consecutive games.
Meanwhile, Mt. Baker was not able to break out of their rough patch on Wednesday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss. They came up short against Burlington-Edison, falling 9-0.
Bellingham's win was their first in the district, bumping their district record up to 1-4 and their overall record up to 2-5. As for Mt. Baker, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-5.
Everything went Bellingham's way against Mt. Baker in their previous matchup back in March of 2024, as Bellingham made off with a 10-0 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Bayhawks since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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