Vashon Island had to endure a 16-game losing streak dating back to last season, but that streak is no more. They put the hurt on the Bellevue Christian Vikings with a sharp 23-12 win on Friday. Vashon Island's hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.
For Bellevue Christian's part, Simone Loving-Williams made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and scored three runs and stole two bases while going 2-for-4. Loving-Williams is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as she's now stolen at least one in the last three games she's played. Lila Naeseth was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while going 2-for-3.
Vashon Island made their fans wait, but they earned their first win of the season to make their record 1-12. As for Bellevue Christian, their defeat dropped their record down to 4-8.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Vashon Island will face off against Chimacum at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. Chimacum is coming into the matchup with five straight losses at home, meaning Vashon Island will have to defend against a team hungry for a victory. As for Bellevue Christian, they will head out on the road to take on Seattle Christian at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. Seattle Christian is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 11.4 runs per game this season.
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