Spanaway Lake is 2-7 against Graham-Kapowsin since March of 2015 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Monday. The Sentinels will be playing at home against the Eagles at 4:00 p.m. Spanaway Lake has given up an average of 21.2 runs per game this season, but Monday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Spanaway Lake is headed into Monday's game looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their 15th straight game dating back to last season on Friday. They came up short against Bonney Lake, falling 21-0.
Meanwhile, Graham-Kapowsin hadn't done well against Olympia recently (they were 1-8 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Friday. The Eagles won by a run and slipped past the Bears 3-2. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory the Eagles have posted since May 17, 2024.
Brooklyn Pettit spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned (and one unearned) run on eight hits and racked up 12 Ks. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't tossed less than six strikeouts in six consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, MaKena Rodgers was excellent, going 2-for-3 with one triple, one stolen base, and one run.
Graham-Kapowsin is on a roll lately: they've won eight of their last nine matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 12-4 record this season. The wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.8 runs on average over those games. As for Spanaway Lake, their loss dropped their record down to 0-13.
Spanaway Lake might still be hurting after the 25-5 defeat they got from Graham-Kapowsin in their previous matchup back in April of 2021. Can the Sentinels avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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