For the second straight game, Rogers will face off against Puyallup. The Rams will head out on the road to challenge the Vikings at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
Rogers couldn't beat Puyallup on Tuesday even though they stacked five runs on them in the seventh inning. The Rams lost 12-5 to the Vikings. The Rams have struggled against the Vikings recently, as the game was their ninth consecutive lost meeting.
For Puyallup's part, Mason Pike was a major factor while hitting and pitching. He didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only two hits while striking out ten over six innings pitched. Pike has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than one earned run in seven consecutive appearances. He was also stellar in the batter's box, getting on base in four of his five plate appearances with two runs, one triple, and one RBI. That triple was his first of the season.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Riley Sanoy, who went 2-for-5 with two runs and one triple. Noah Benedict was another key player, getting on base in three of his five plate appearances with one run and one RBI.
The win keeps Puyallup at an undefeated 17-0. The victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.9 runs on average this season. As for Rogers, their defeat dropped their record down to 6-12.
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