Spanaway Lake had lost 12 straight on the road dating back to last season, but on Friday they dropped their record down to 0-19 to make it 13. They came up short against the Lincoln Abes, falling 10-2. The Sentinels were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Abes apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in April of 2024.
Spanaway Lake saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Joviaen Manibusan- Bamba, who went 1-for-4 with two runs and one stolen base.
Lincoln's first win this season bumped their record up to 1-19. Their hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.
On Lincoln's side, Emmett Oride-Grove and William Ross made a splash no matter where they played. On the mound, Oride-Grove tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Meanwhile, Ross struck out nine batters over five innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off four hits. That's the most strikeouts he has posted since back in April. At bat, Oride-Grove got on base in three of his four plate appearances with two stolen bases and one RBI, while Ross went 1-for-3 with two runs and one triple.
In other batting news, Jose Guzman was incredible, going 2-for-3 with one stolen base, two RBI, and one run. That's the most RBI he has posted since back in March of 2024. The team also got some help courtesy of Joseph Coffman, who got on base in three of his four plate appearances with two RBI and one run.
Spanaway Lake does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Lincoln, they have already played their next matchup, a 10-2 victory against Washington on the 2nd.
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