Newport - Bellevue and Inglemoor are an even 5-5 against one another since April of 2017, but likely not for long. The Newport - Bellevue Knights will be playing in front of their home fans against the Inglemoor Vikings at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Newport - Bellevue is coming into the contest hot, having won their last three games.
On Monday, Newport - Bellevue was able to grind out a solid win over Redmond, taking the game 9-4.
Dante Santulli made a big impact while hitting and pitching. He kept things locked down with no earned runs or hits while striking out seven over four innings pitched. Santulli was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 1-for-3.
In other batting news, Newport - Bellevue got a massive performance out of Julian Unay, who got on base in three of his four plate appearances with two runs, a triple, and a stolen base. Jace Rainey was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing a base while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
Meanwhile, Inglemoor fell victim to Eastlake and their airtight pitching crew on Monday. They took a 4-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Wolves. Inglemoor has struggled against Eastlake recently, as their game on Monday was their fifth consecutive lost matchup.
Newport - Bellevue's victory ended a four-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 3-0. As for Inglemoor, they now have a losing record at 1-2-1.
Newport - Bellevue came out on top in a nail-biter against Inglemoor when the teams last played back in April of 2023, sneaking past 5-3. Will Newport - Bellevue repeat their success, or does Inglemoor have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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