Lynnwood is 0-5 against Kamiak since March of 2017 but things could change on Friday. The Lynnwood Royals will face off against the Kamiak Knights at 4:00 p.m. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, the two teams will really light up the scoreboard.
Having struggled with 13 defeats in a row dating back to last season, Lynnwood turned things around against Ingraham on Wednesday. They were the clear victor by a 23-2 margin over the Rams.
Meanwhile, Kamiak made easy work of Snohomish on Wednesday and carried off a 12-3 victory. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Knights.
Synclair Mawudeku made a splash no matter where she played. She pitched seven innings while giving up just two earned (and one unearned) runs off five hits. She has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts any time she's pitched this season. She was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-4.
In other batting news, Kamiak got a massive performance out of Emma Stansfield, who went 4-for-5 with four runs, two stolen bases, and four RBI. The dominant performance gave Stansfield a new career-high in hits. Tyler Karabach was another key player, going 3-for-5 with one home run, three RBI, and one double.
Kamiak always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .537. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Snohomish only posted an OBP of .333.
Kamiak now has a winning record of 2-1. As for Lynnwood, their win (their first of the season) made their record 1-2.
Lynnwood suffered a grim 10-2 defeat to Kamiak in their previous meeting back in March of 2024. Can Lynnwood avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
