After losing to Kamiak the last time they met, Lake Stevens decided to demonstrate that turnabout is fair play. The Vikings walked away with a 4-1 win over the Knights on Monday. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Vikings.
Emmitt Linehan spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered only one earned run on three hits and racked up nine Ks.
On the hitting side, Lake Stevens' victory was truly a team effort as six different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Chase Fluke, who went 2-for-4 with one stolen base and one run. That stolen base marked the first that Fluke has snagged this season. Another was Kellen Gadin, who earned two RBI and one run.
Lake Stevens was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .385. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Kamiak only posted a batting average of .174.
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| 03/30/26 - Away | 4-1 W |
| 03/26/26 - Home | 3-4 L |
| 03/31/25 - Home | 1-7 L |
| 03/27/25 - Away | 14-4 W |
| 04/19/24 - Away | 4-5 L |
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Lake Stevens now has a winning record of 3-2. As for Kamiak, their defeat was their first in the district, dropping their district record down to 2-1 and their overall record down to 4-2.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming contests. Lake Stevens will face off against Glacier Peak at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Kamiak, they will challenge Arlington at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. The Eagles have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 7.33 runs per game on average), something the Knights will no doubt try to take advantage of.
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