The Puyallup Vikings are taking a road trip to challenge the Sumner Spartans at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. Puyallup is currently enjoying a perfect season and no doubt wants to keep things rolling.
Puyallup is headed in fresh off scoring the most runs they have all season. They never let Spanaway Lake get on the board and left with a 21-0 win on Friday. The team's explosion at the plate also rewarded the Vikings with their most commanding win of the season.
Maxwell Schweyen looked comfortable as he pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. He has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two hits any time he's pitched this season.
Riley Sanoy
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At the plate, Riley Sanoy was a standout: he went 2-for-4 with one home run, four runs, and two stolen bases. Those two stolen bases gave him a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Noah Benedict, who went a perfect 4-for-4 with five RBI, two runs, and two doubles.
Puyallup always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .617. That's the best OBP they've posted all season.
Meanwhile, Sumner got the win against Yelm on Friday by a conclusive 8-2. Considering the Spartans have won six contests by more than five runs this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.
Puyallup pushed their record up to 12-0 with the victory, which was their fourth straight on the road. Those road wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 11.3 runs over those games. As for Sumner, they are on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 9-3 record this season.
Puyallup took their victory against Sumner in their previous meeting on Wednesday by a conclusive 12-2 score. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Vikings since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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