Softball Recap: Lake Stevens picks up third straight win at home

By Team Reports Apr 2, 2024, 10:32pm

Softball Recap: Lake Stevens Vikings vs. Snohomish Panthers

Lake Stevens had already won four in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 10.5 runs), and they went ahead and made it five on Tuesday. They never let the Snohomish Panthers onto the board and left with a 2-0 victory. Despite the win, that was the fewest runs Lake Stevens has scored all season.

Lake Stevens got a great performance from Charli Pugmire as she didn't allow a single earned run while striking out ten over seven innings pitched. Pugmire has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't given up more than two walks in five consecutive pitching appearances.

On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Alexa Bradley, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-3.

Lake Stevens' victory was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 10-1. As for Snohomish, their loss ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 5-5.

Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Lake Stevens will face off against Mariner at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Snohomish, they will head out on the road to take on Mountlake Terrace at 6:30 p.m. on Monday.

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