After flying high against Spanaway Lake last Wednesday, Lakes came back down to earth. The Lakes Lancers fell just short of the Spanaway Lake Sentinels by a score of 5-4 on Thursday. Lakes was given a dose of their own medicine in this game as Spanaway Lake apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played.
Lakes saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Joshua Velasquez, who went 1-for-3 with an RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Riley Miklaus, who scored a run and stole two bases.
Lakes dropped their record down to 3-8-1 with that defeat, which was their fifth straight at home dating back to last season. As for Spanaway Lake, their win ended a four-game drought on the road and puts them at 3-8.
Lakes will challenge Steilacoom at 3:00 p.m. on Friday. Steilacoom will roll in looking for their eighth straight victory, something Lakes surely won't give up without a fight. As for Spanaway Lake, they will head out on the road to square off against Renton at 4:00 p.m. on Friday.
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