If Curtis was feeling good fresh off their 18-5 takedown of Spanaway Lake last Wednesday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Vikings came up short against the Olympia Bears on Monday, falling 20-7. The Vikings haven't had much luck with the Bears recently, as the team has come up short the last nine times they've met.
Melanie Spivey was cooking despite her team's loss, getting on base in all three of her plate appearances with one triple, two RBI, and one run. Another player making a difference was Soleil Sloboda, who scored two runs while getting on base in all three of her plate appearances.
Curtis' defeat dropped their record down to 2-11. As for Olympia, their win was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 7-5.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Curtis will face off against Graham-Kapowsin at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The Vikings' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Eagles have averaged an impressive 9.5 runs per game this season. As for Olympia, they will square off against Puyallup at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The Vikings have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 9.25 runs per game on average), something the Bears will no doubt try to take advantage of.
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