Eastlake faced Puyallup in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Saturday. The Wolves fell just short of the Vikings by a score of 4-2. That's two games in a row now that the Wolves have lost by exactly two runs.
Eastlake saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Dominic Miller, who went 2-for-3 with one run, one double, and one RBI.
This is the second loss in a row for Eastlake and nudges their season record down to 14-7. Even worse, they were so close both times: the defeats came by an average of only two runs. As for Puyallup, they pushed their record up to 20-0 with the victory, which was their 16th straight at home dating back to last season.
Eastlake does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Puyallup, they will square off against Graham-Kapowsin at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. The Eagles' pitching crew has only allowed 2.8 runs per game this season, so the Vikings' hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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