Othello proved they can win big on Saturday (they won by nine) and on Saturday they proved they can win the close ones too. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 4-2 victory over the Toppenish Wildcats. The Huskies haven't had any issues with the Wildcats recently, as the game was their ninth consecutive win against them.
Jordan Montemayor spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered just two earned runs on three hits and racked up seven Ks.
On the hitting side, Othello saw seven different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Mario Salazar Iii, who went 2-for-3 with one run and one RBI. Another was Xzyyvn Martinez, who got on base in three of his four plate appearances with one run.
Huskies
| 05/03/25 vs Toppenish | 4-2 |
| 05/03/25 vs Toppenish | 13-4 |
| 04/22/25 vs Selah | 11-0 |
| 04/19/25 vs Ephrata | 3-0 |
| 04/19/25 vs Ephrata | 10-0 |
| + 6 more games |
Othello's victory was their 11th straight at home, which pushed their record up to 17-4. The team dominated over that stretch too, winning by an average of 7.9 runs. As for Toppenish, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 10-10.
As of now, neither Othello nor the Wildcats have any future games scheduled.
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