Bothell came into Wednesday's matchup having lost six straight, but that streak is now in the rearview. They had just enough and edged out the Juanita Ravens 5-4 on Wednesday. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory the Cougars have posted since March 16th.
Kam Matthews tossed a big game, tossing five innings while giving up just one earned (and three unearned) runs off six hits. Bothell is 2-1 when Matthews allows one or fewer earned runs, but 4-6 otherwise.
| 04/08/26 vs Juanita | 3 |
| 04/02/26 vs Eastlake | 2 |
| 03/23/26 vs Skyline | 2 |
| 03/16/26 @ Lake Stevens | 1 |
At the plate, Cam Wallace was excellent, going 1-for-2 with three stolen bases and one run. He is becoming a predictor of Bothell's success: when he posts at least two stolen bases the team is 2-1 (and 4-6 when he doesn't). Carson Herrick was another key player, going 3-for-4 with two runs.
Bothell hit smart and finished the game with only two strikeouts. They are a perfect 3-0 when they post two or more strikeouts.
Bothell's record is now 6-7. As for Juanita, they have been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four contests. That's put a noticeable dent in their 5-8 record this season.
Bothell will have a chance to go back-to-back against Juanita: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 4:30 p.m. on Friday.
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