Rogers had lost three straight on the road, but on Tuesday they dropped down to 6-10 to make it four. They lost 11-1 to the Puyallup Vikings. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Rams of the 9-4 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in April of 2025.
As for Puyallup, they now have a winning record of 8-7. Considering they have won seven contests by more than five runs this season, Tuesday's blowout was nothing new.
For Puyallup's part, they got a great performance from Maxwell Schweyen as he didn't allow a single hit and allowed only one earned run while striking out 11 over five innings pitched. Schweyen has become a key player for the Vikings: the team is 3-1 when he allows at most three earned runs, but 5-6 otherwise.
On the hitting side, Gregory Johnson was a standout: he got on base in three of his four plate appearances with two stolen bases and two runs. Those two runs gave him a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Beau Hale, who got on base in three of his four plate appearances with two runs and one RBI.
While Rogers had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
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