The Lake Stevens Vikings will look to defend their home field on Saturday against the Cascade Bruins at 1:00 p.m. Lake Stevens will be strutting in after a victory while Cascade will be coming in after a loss.
Lake Stevens scored the most runs they've had all season to find success on Thursday. They never let Meadowdale onto the board and left with a 9-0 win. The victory was just what Lake Stevens needed coming off of a 13-1 defeat in their prior matchup.
Not much got past Trey Nance, who gave up just four hits and racked up seven Ks to keep Meadowdale off the board.
At the plate, Julian Wilson was incredible, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-3. Another player making a difference was Blake Moser, who scored two runs and stole two bases while going 1-for-2.
Cascade might be feeling deja-vu: they lost 12-5 to Cedarcrest, which was the same score (and result) they got the week prior. Cascade has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
The win got Lake Stevens back to even at 3-3. As for Cascade, their loss dropped their record down to 2-5.
Lake Stevens came up short against Cascade in their previous matchup back in April of 2019, falling 5-1. Thankfully for Lake Stevens, Jayden Talt (who struck out six batters over five innings while giving up just one earned run off three hits) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? There's only one way to find out.
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