Redmond hasn't had much luck against Mercer Island recently, but that could start to change on Wednesday. The Mustangs will head out on the road to square off against the Islanders at 6:00 p.m. Redmond will be looking to extend their current six-game winning streak.
Redmond proved they can win big on Friday (they won by 12) and on Monday they proved they can win the close ones too. They skirted past Lake Washington 4-3.
Lance Burt
| 04/14/25 vs Lake Washington | 2 |
| 04/11/25 @ Bothell | 1 |
| 03/31/25 @ Issaquah | 1 |
| 03/28/25 @ Liberty | 1 |
| 03/26/25 vs Mercer Island | 1 |
Lance Burt was incredible, getting on base in all three of his plate appearances with one home run, two runs, and one stolen base. The dominant performance also gave him a new career-high in RBI (two).
Meanwhile, Mercer Island lost 12-2 to Bothell on Monday.
James Mangold made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-2. That stolen base marked the first that he snagged this season. The team also got some help courtesy of Ethan Nguyen, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-3.
Redmond pushed their record up to 9-6 with the victory, which was their third straight at home. Those home wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.7 runs on average over those games. As for Mercer Island, their loss dropped their record down to 4-9.
Redmond couldn't quite get it done against Mercer Island in their previous meeting back in March as they fell 10-5. Can the Mustangs avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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