Edmonds-Woodway put their dominant pitchers on display in the team's third consecutive shutout on Monday. They never let the Shorecrest Scots onto the board and left with a 5-0 win. That result was just more of the same for these two, as Edmonds-Woodway also won the last time the pair played last Saturday.
Edmonds-Woodway got a great performance from Lukas Wanke as he didn't allow a single earned run and only two hits over five innings pitched. Wanke has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't pitched less than five innings in five consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Edmonds-Woodway let Diego Escandon and Thomas Shults loose on the outfield. Escandon scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-3, while Shults went 1-for-2 with three RBI and a triple. Luke Boland was another key contributor, getting on base in all three of his plate appearances with a stolen base and an RBI.
Edmonds-Woodway is on a roll lately: they've won 11 of their last 12 matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 12-4 record this season. As for Shorecrest, their defeat ended a four-game streak of away wins and brought them to 11-5.
Edmonds-Woodway will be playing at home against Cascade at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. The last six games Cascade has played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one. As for Shorecrest, they will head out on the road to square off against Cedarcrest at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Shorecrest is facing Cedarcrest at the right time seeing as Cedarcrest is stuck on a seven-game losing streak.
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