The Sehome Mariners are taking a road trip to take on the WF West Bearcats at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. The two teams are sauntering into the matchup backed by comfortable wins in their prior games.
Sehome is headed out in good spirits considering the team just ended their winless streak on the road against Squalicum on Thursday. The Mariners put the hurt on the Storm with a sharp 11-1 victory. That ten run margin sets a new team best for the Mariners this season.
Jad Geiger and Hudson Neff made a big impact no matter where they played. Throwing, Geiger tossed one inning while giving up no earned runs or hits. Meanwhile, Neff didn't allow a single earned run while striking out ten over six innings pitched. Geiger has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than one hit in three consecutive appearances. At bat, Geiger scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-3, while Neff scored three runs and stole three bases while getting on base in all five of his plate appearances. Neff also brought in an RBI, marking his first of the season.
In other batting news, Gunnar Tweit and Sonny Myers did most of the damage at the plate: Tweit went 2-for-5 with three RBI, while Myers scored a run while going 1-for-3. That hit was Myers' first of the season.
Sehome kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 12 hits. That's the most hits they've managed all season.
Meanwhile, WF West strolled into their game on Wednesday with an undefeated record and they left with the same. They blew past Centralia 14-1. The result was nothing new for the Bearcats, who have now won five contests by nine runs or more so far this season.
WF West pushed their record up to 9-0-1 with the win, which was their fourth straight at home. Those home victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 10.3 runs over those games. As for Sehome, the win snapped their losing streak at three games and leaves them with a 4-4 record.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
