Vashon Island had lost six straight on the road, but on Saturday they dropped their record down to 2-7 to make it seven. They lost 10-0 to the Bellevue Christian Vikings. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Vikings this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 3-0 on Saturday.
Charlie Walker was cooking despite his team's loss, going 2-for-3 with one triple and one double. That triple marked the first that he has hit this season.
As for Bellevue Christian, the victory (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 11-2. The result was nothing new for the Vikings, who have now won five matches by six runs or more so far this season.
On Bellevue Christian's side, Mason Hill made a splash while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run over five innings pitched. Hill was also big at the plate, earning one RBI, one run, and one stolen base.
In other batting news, Jack Vlahovich and Luke Evenson did most of the damage at the plate: Vlahovich went 2-for-3 with three stolen bases, one run, and one RBI, while Evenson went 2-for-3 with two runs, one triple, and one RBI. Those three stolen bases gave Vlahovich a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Ryan Salazar, who got on base in two of his three plate appearances with two stolen bases and one run.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Vashon Island will take on Charles Wright at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. The Tarriers' pitching crew has only allowed 2.1 runs per game this season, so the Pirates' hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Bellevue Christian, they will face off against Chimacum at 4:00 p.m. on Monday.
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