
Eagles
04/08/25 vs Auburn Mountainview | 3-1 |
03/31/25 @ Kent-Meridian | 12-1 |
03/28/25 vs Kent-Meridian | 16-0 |
03/25/25 @ Beamer | 14-0 |
03/24/25 vs Beamer | 10-0 |
Federal Way entered their tilt with Auburn Mountainview on Tuesday with four consecutive wins, and they'll enter their next game with five. They narrowly escaped with a win as the team sidled past the Lions 3-1. While the Eagles didn't have the best season last year (they finished 8-12), it's starting to look like those struggles are a thing of the past.
Orlando Young was a major factor while hitting and pitching. He didn't allow a single earned run while striking out 14 over seven innings pitched. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than one earned run in three consecutive appearances. He was also big at the plate, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-3.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Thoma Holden, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 3-for-3. That's the most hits he has posted since back in March of 2024.
Federal Way's victory was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 5-2. Those home wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 9.7 runs over those games. As for Auburn Mountainview, they are on a five-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 4-5.
We've got plenty of inter-district action coming up soon. Federal Way is set to face off against their familiar foe Kentlake at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (the Eagles 3.3, the Falcons 3.5) so any runs scored will be well earned. Meanwhile, Auburn Mountainview will square off against rival White River at 4:00 p.m. on Monday.
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