Lake Stevens and Kamiak are an even 5-5 against one another since April of 2019, but likely not for long. The Lake Stevens Vikings will head out on the road to challenge the Kamiak Knights at 4:00 p.m. on Friday.
Lake Stevens fought the good fight in their extra-innings contest against Kamiak on Wednesday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell just short of the Knights by a score of 9-8. Lake Stevens has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Jared Hardie was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he struck out seven batters over five innings while giving up four earned runs off eight hits (and only one walk). He has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in five consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Aspen Alexander was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 4-for-6. Another player making a difference was Seth Danielson, who scored three runs while going 2-for-4.
Lake Stevens' loss dropped their record down to 7-7. As for Kamiak, their win ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 5-7.
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