Lynden is 9-0 against Burlington-Edison since May of 2015, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The Lynden Lions will be playing at home against the Burlington-Edison Tigers at 4:00 p.m. Both teams come into the match bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Burlington-Edison is hoping to do on Friday what Mt. Baker couldn't on Thursday: put an end to Lynden's winning streak, which now stands at four games. Lynden walked away with a 7-4 win over Mt. Baker.
Meanwhile, Burlington-Edison sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 9-8 victory over Ferndale on Wednesday.
Katelyn Billings was a major factor while hitting and pitching. She struck out six batters over four innings while giving up three earned (and one unearned) runs off three hits. Billings has been consistent recently: she hasn't tossed less than six strikeouts in four consecutive pitching appearances. Billings was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run while going 1-for-4.
In other batting news, Burlington-Edison got a big performance out of Samantha Hundahl, who scored two runs while going 3-for-3. Another player making a difference was Stella Kowalski, who scored a run while going 2-for-3.
Lynden's win was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 11-4. As for Burlington-Edison, their victory bumped their record up to 11-6.
Lynden took their win against Burlington-Edison in their previous meeting back in May of 2023 by a conclusive 16-6. Does Lynden have another victory up their sleeve, or will Burlington-Edison turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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