For the second straight game, Lake Stevens will face off against Arlington. The Vikings will look to defend their home field on Friday against the Eagles at 4:30 p.m. Lake Stevens will be looking to extend their current five-game winning streak.
Lake Stevens will bounce into Friday's match after beating Arlington, who they had gone 2-7 against in their nine prior meetings. The Vikings never let the Eagles get on the board and left with a 7-0 victory on Wednesday. The Vikings might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won six games by six runs or more this season.
The result came thanks to Dylan Phinney's shutout, as he gave up just three hits and racked up seven Ks. He has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up a single earned run in five consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, Blake Moser was incredible, getting on base in all five of his plate appearances with four stolen bases and two runs. That's the most stolen bases he has posted since back in March of 2024. Another player making a difference was Aspen Alexander, who got on base in three of his five plate appearances with one stolen base and one run.
Lake Stevens pushed their record up to 13-5 with the win, which was their fourth straight on the road. Those road victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 6.8 runs over those games. As for Arlington, they have been struggling recently as they've lost six of their last seven contests. That's put a noticeable dent in their 7-11 record this season.
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