The Lynden Lions are taking a road trip to square off against the White River Hornets at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. Both come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Lynden was handed a heart-breaking two-run defeat in their last game, but they sure didn't let that happen against Anacortes on Thursday. The Lions blew past the Seahawks 15-1. The result was nothing new for the Lions, who have now won seven matchups by eight runs or more so far this season.
Meanwhile, White River had already won four in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 10.3 runs) and they went ahead and made it five on Thursday. They walked away with a 6-3 victory over the Golden Gators.
White River's win was truly a team effort as five different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Emmery Thompson, who went 2-for-4 with two RBI.
Lynden is on a roll lately: they've won nine of their last 12 contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 10-7 record this season. The victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 10.4 runs over those games. As for White River, they pushed their record up to 11-5 with the win, which was their third straight on the road.
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