Softball Game Preview: Puyallup Vikings vs. Bethel Bison

Vikings

Runs

03/31/25 @ Graham-Kapowsin	4
03/20/25 @ Curtis	22
03/18/25 vs Sumner	2
03/15/25 vs Kamiakin	3
03/12/25 @ Lake Washington	17

Puyallup has gone a perfect 10-0 against Bethel recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Wednesday. The Vikings will host the Bison at 4:00 p.m. Puyallup is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 9.6 runs per game this season.

For some reason, the away team has come away with the win the last three times Puyallup and Graham-Kapowsin have met, but the home crowd finally got their W on Monday. The Vikings took a 7-4 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Eagles.

Paisley Jamison and Mack Hardesty did some serious damage despite the final result: Jamison scored a run while going 1-for-2, while Hardesty scored a run and stole two bases while going 2-for-2. Jamison also hit a double, marking her first of the season.

Meanwhile, Bethel was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat. They lost 16-1 to Emerald Ridge.

Bethel's loss dropped their record down to 2-7. As for Puyallup, they now have a losing record of 2-3.

Everything went Puyallup's way against Bethel when the teams last played back in April of 2024, as Puyallup made off with a 17-1 victory. Do the Vikings have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Bison turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.