Baseball Game Preview: Cascade Bruins vs. Kamiak Knights

Bruins

Runs

03/19/25 vs Marysville Getchell	11
03/17/25 @ Shorecrest	2
03/15/25 vs Lynnwood	17
03/12/25 vs Sedro-Woolley	2

Cascade is 9-1 against Kamiak since May of 2016 and they'll have a chance to extend that dominance on Friday. The Cascade Bruins will venture away from home to challenge the Kamiak Knights at 7:00 p.m. Cascade is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 8 runs per game this season.

Cascade made up a huge gap compared to their last game against Marysville Getchell, but they still couldn't quite topple them. Cascade blew past Marysville Getchell 11-1 on Wednesday. The high-flying hitting performance was a huge turnaround for the Bruins considering their two-run performance the contest before.

The team relied heavily on Josh DeLap, who scored three runs and stole Three bases. while getting on base in all three of his plate appearances. The dominant performance also gave him a new career-high in RBI (two). Kenny Rasmussen also deserves some recognition as he brought in his first RBI of the season.

Cascade always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .633. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Marysville Getchell only posted an OBP of .158.

Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Kamiak). Everything went their way against Lynnwood on Wednesday as Kamiak made off with a 9-2 win. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Knights.

Joe Estes looked comfortable as he struck out seven batters over three innings while giving up no earned runs or hits (and not a single walk).

At the plate, Andrew Fetty was incredible, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 1-for-3. The team also got some help courtesy of Colby Koga, who scored three runs while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances.

The victory got Cascade back to even at 2-2. As for Kamiak, their record is now 3-1.

Cascade skirted past Kamiak 4-3 when the teams last played back in April of 2021. The rematch might be a little tougher for Cascade since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.