Baseball Game Preview: Lake Stevens Vikings vs. Glacier Peak Grizzlies

By Team Reports Apr 6, 2024, 6:48am

Baseball Preview: Lake Stevens Vikings vs. Glacier Peak Grizzlies

The Lake Stevens Vikings will be playing in front of their home fans against the Glacier Peak Grizzlies at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.

After a string of three wins, Lake Stevens' good fortune finally ran out on Thursday. They fell 5-1 to Edmonds-Woodway.

Lake Stevens got a good showing from Luke Morris, who pitched 2.1 innings while giving up no earned run off one hit (he also didn't allow any walks).

At the plate, Julian Wilson made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went 2-for-2 with two doubles.

Even though they lost, Lake Stevens didn't let batters stay on the plate for long and finished the game with nine strikeouts. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Edmonds-Woodway only tossed five.

Meanwhile, it was a hard-fought matchup, but Glacier Peak had to settle for a 5-4 loss against Shorewood on Friday. Glacier Peak has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.

Glacier Peak saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Atticus Quist, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-2. Lucas Entler was another key contributor, going 1-for-3 with three RBI and a double.

Lake Stevens' defeat dropped their record down to 5-4. As for Glacier Peak, their loss dropped their record down to 4-4.

Lake Stevens came out on top in a nail-biter against Glacier Peak when the teams last played back in April of 2023, sneaking past 4-3. Does Lake Stevens have another victory up their sleeve, or will Glacier Peak turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.

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