The Glacier Peak Grizzlies are taking a road trip to square off against the Kamiak Knights at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. Both come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Glacier Peak barely beat Lake Stevens the last time the pair played, but that sure wasn't the case this time around. Glacier Peak blew past Lake Stevens 11-4 on Wednesday. 11 seems to be a good number for the Grizzlies as the squad scooped up a win with the same number of runs in their previous game.
Emma Hirshorn spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered four earned runs on nine hits and racked up six Ks. Those hits marked the first that she allowed this season.
Lauren Hufford
| 03/26/25 vs Lake Stevens | 3 |
| 03/18/24 vs Mountlake Terrace | 2 |
| 03/13/24 vs Mount Vernon | 2 |
| 03/24/25 @ Edmonds-Woodway | 1 |
| 05/17/24 @ Redmond | 1 |
At the plate, Glacier Peak got a massive performance out of Lauren Hufford, who scored four runs and stole a base while going 1-for-3. The dominant performance also gave Hufford a new career-high in RBI (three). Sammie Christensen was another key player, going 3-for-4 with one home run, four RBI, and one double.
Glacier Peak lost a few balls and finished the game with three home runs. That's the most home runs they've managed all season.
Meanwhile, Kamiak entered their tilt with Arlington on Tuesday with three consecutive wins, and they'll enter their next game with four. They skirted past the Eagles 4-2.
Kamiak also let their pitcher toss all seven innings and she was also dialed-in: Synclair Mawudeku gave up only one earned (and one unearned) run on four hits. That's the fewest hits Mawudeku has allowed since back in May of 2024.
On the hitting side, Emma Stansfield was incredible, going 2-for-3 with one home run, two runs, and one stolen base.
Glacier Peak's victory ended a four-game drought at home dating back to last season and bumped them up to 2-3. As for Kamiak, they pushed their record up to 4-1 with the win, which was their third straight on the road.
Friday's contest will be a test for both teams' pitchers. Glacier Peak hasn't had any issues making contact this season, having earned a batting average of .330. However, it's not like Kamiak struggles in that department as they've averaged .354. With both teams so capable at the plate, fans should be ready for an impressive hitting performance. Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
