The Lindbergh Eagles will head out to square off against the Mercer Island Islanders at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Lindbergh is coming into the contest hot, having won their last nine games.
Lindbergh had to skate by with only a one-run margin when they last took the field, which might have inspired the 11-run drubbing they dealt Foster on Wednesday. The Eagles were the clear victors by an 11-0 margin over the Bulldogs.
Hailey Rasmussen
| 04/23/25 vs Foster | 12 |
| 04/18/25 vs Evergreen | 14 |
| 04/15/25 @ Evergreen | 17 |
| 04/14/25 vs Highline | 16 |
| 04/11/25 vs Interlake | 16 |
| + 4 more games |
Hailey Rasmussen made a big impact while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only two hits while striking out 12 over five innings pitched. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't tossed less than eight strikeouts in nine consecutive appearances. She was also big at the plate, going 1-for-4 with two stolen bases, one run, and one RBI.
In other batting news, Amelia Harris was incredible, getting on base in all four of her plate appearances with two stolen bases, two runs, and one RBI. Raylyn Pocaigue was another key player, earning one run and three stolen bases.
Meanwhile, Mercer Island came up short against Evergreen on Wednesday and fell 9-5.
Lindbergh pushed their record up to 13-6 with the win, which was their ninth straight at home. Those home victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 12.6 runs over those games. As for Mercer Island, their defeat dropped their record down to 8-12.
Everything went Lindbergh's way against Mercer Island in their previous meeting on April 5th, as Lindbergh made off with a 17-2 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Eagles since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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