The Mt. Baker Mountaineers will head out to square off against the Sedro-Woolley Cubs at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. Both teams are coming into the contest red-hot, with Mt. Baker sitting on three straight wins and Sedro-Woolley on 15.
On Tuesday, Mt. Baker needed a bit of extra time to put away Nooksack Valley. They came out on top in a nail-biter against the Pioneers, sneaking past 8-7. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory the Mountaineers have posted against the Pioneers since May 6, 2016.
Meanwhile, Sedro-Woolley never let their opponents score on Tuesday. They put the hurt on Meridian with a sharp 24-0 win. The Cubs might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won 14 games by six runs or more this season.
Sedro-Woolley's victory was their seventh straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 15-2. Those road wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.0 runs on average over those games. As for Mt. Baker, their victory bumped their record up to 11-7.
Mt. Baker might still be hurting after the 14-4 loss they got from Sedro-Woolley when the teams last played back in April of 2024. Can the Mountaineers avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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