Baseball Recap: Camas Papermakers vs. Puyallup Vikings
After a string of seven wins, Camas's good fortune finally ran out on Saturday. They lost 9-0 to the Puyallup Vikings. The shutout was out of character for Camas seeing as the last time the team failed to score was back in April.
For Puyallup's part, Michael LeJeune tossed a big game, not allowing a single earned run and only two hits over six innings pitched. LeJeune has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in four consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Jackson Copeland, who scored a run and stole three bases while going 2-for-4. Another player making a difference was Brayden Landry, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-4.
Camas' loss ended a five-game streak of away wins and brought them to 13-6. As for Puyallup, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won ten of their last 11 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 19-4 record this season.
Camas will look to defend their home field on Saturday against Tahoma at 4:00 p.m. Camas will be looking to keep their three-game home win streak alive. Puyallup will take on Olympia at 7:00 p.m. on Saturday. Both teams will come into the game having just posted big wins, so someone is set to suffer a big change in fortunes.
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