Issaquah is 8-2 against Newport - Bellevue since April of 2018, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Monday. The Issaquah Eagles will be playing at home against the Newport - Bellevue Knights at 4:00 p.m. The pair have allowed few runs on average, (Issaquah: 3.3, Newport - Bellevue: 2.9) so any runs scored will be well earned.
Issaquah only won by two when they last took the field, which might have inspired the six-point they dealt Redmond on Friday. Issaquah blew past Redmond 8-2.
Isaac Hallam tossed a big game, not allowing a single earned run over five innings pitched.
On the hitting side, Issaquah let Charlie Lydum and Hudson Carvalho loose on the outfield. Lydum scored a run while going 2-for-3, while Carvalho went 3-for-4 with a stolen base and two RBI. Jacob Swanson was another key contributor, scoring two runs while going 1-for-3.
Meanwhile, Newport - Bellevue fell victim to Bothell and their airtight pitching crew on Friday. They suffered a tough 6-0 defeat at the hands of the Cougars. It was the first time this season that Newport - Bellevue let down their fans at home.
Newport - Bellevue saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Jace Rainey, who went 1-for-3 with a stolen base and a double.
Issaquah's victory ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 7-7. As for Newport - Bellevue, their loss ended an eight-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 11-3.
Issaquah couldn't quite finish off Newport - Bellevue in their previous meeting back in March and fell 4-2. Will Issaquah have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other baseball content.
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