Bothell is 2-8 against Eastlake since April of 2019 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Wednesday. The Cougars will welcome the Wolves at 5:00 p.m. The last three games Bothell has played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
For whatever reason, it's the away team that's had the advantage when Bothell and Newport - Bellevue meet (three straight games heading into this one) and that held true again on Monday. The Cougars fell just short of the Knights by a score of 2-1. The game marked the Cougars' lowest-scoring contest so far this season.
Bothell saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Parks Eugster, who went 2-for-3 with one stolen base and one run.
Meanwhile, Eastlake waltzed into their matchup on Monday with two straight wins... but they left with three. They blew past the Mustangs 9-2. With that win, the Wolves brought their scoring average up to 6.1 runs per game.
Nate D'Souza tossed a big game, pitching 6.1 innings while giving up just two earned runs off nine hits. He also tossed a walk, which is notable because Eastlake is undefeated when he allows at most two walks, but 2-3 otherwise.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Brock Sampson, who went 2-for-3 with two RBI and one double. That double was his first of the season. Another player making a difference was Jayden Matsuoka, who went 1-for-3 with two runs, one triple, and one RBI.
Bothell's defeat dropped their record down to 5-4. As for Eastlake, their victory bumped their record up to 6-3.
Bothell skirted past Eastlake 3-2 in their previous meeting back in May of 2025. Do the Cougars have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Wolves turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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