Orcas Island hasn't had much luck against Friday Harbor recently, but that could start to change on Thursday. The Vikings are taking a road trip to square off against the Wolverines at 12:00 p.m. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, these teams will really light up the scoreboard.
Orcas Island will bounce into Thursday's contest after beating Anacortes, who they had gone 0-6 against in their six prior meetings. The Vikings came out on top against the Seahawks by a score of 12-7 on Saturday. The win was a breath of fresh air for the Vikings as it put an end to their six-game losing streak.
Friday Harbor came out on top against La Conner on Thursday thanks in part to the team's impressive seven-run fourth inning. The Wolverines were the clear victors by a 14-2 margin over the Braves. Considering the Wolverines have won eight matchups by more than nine runs this season, Thursday's blowout was nothing new.
Friday Harbor has been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six games. That's provided a massive bump to their 8-11 record this season. The victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 17.2 runs over those games. As for Orcas Island, their win bumped their record up to 8-13.
Everything went Orcas Island's way against Friday Harbor in their previous matchup back in April, as Orcas Island made off with an 11-1 victory. Do the Vikings have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Wolverines turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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