Eastmont won against West Valley last Tuesday with 16 runs and they decided to stick to that run total again on Friday. The Wildcats' pitcher stepped up to hand the Sunnyside Grizzlies a 16-0 shutout. The win continues a trend for the Wildcats in their matchups with the Grizzlies: they've now won nine in a row.
Elizabeth Heinz
| 04/25/25 @ Sunnyside | 9 |
| 04/15/25 vs West Valley | 6 |
| 04/11/25 vs Davis | 5 |
| 04/08/25 vs Jackson | 7 |
| 04/05/25 vs Issaquah | 1 |
| + 7 more games |
Elizabeth Heinz made a big impact while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she didn't allow a single earned run while striking out nine over five innings pitched. That's the most strikeouts she has posted since back in March. She was also big at the plate, going 2-for-4 with two stolen bases, three RBI, and two runs.
In other batting news, Ellie Holben was a standout: she went a perfect 3-for-3 with one home run, four runs, and five RBI. That's the most runs she has posted since back in April of 2024. Brittany Howe was another key player, going 3-for-4 with three runs, three RBI, and one triple.
Eastmont was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .414. They are a perfect 12-0 when they post a batting average of .375 or better.
Eastmont pushed their record up to 13-5 with the victory, which was their sixth straight on the road. The team dominated over that stretch too, winning by an average of 13.8 runs. As for Sunnyside, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 7-9.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: Eastmont beat the Grizzlies by a score of 4-2 later that day.
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