The Olympia Bears will head out on the road to square off against the Puyallup Vikings at 3:30 p.m. on Friday. Each of these teams will be fighting to keep a win streak alive as Olympia comes in on five and Puyallup on 15.
On Wednesday, Olympia beat Bethel 7-4.
Meanwhile, Puyallup never let their opponents score on Wednesday. Everything went their way against Curtis as they made off with a 6-0 win. Puyallup might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won eight matches by six runs or more this season.
Mason Pike was a major factor no matter where he played. On the mound, he didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only one hit while striking out eight over seven innings pitched. He has been consistent: he hasn't given up more than one earned run in six consecutive appearances. He was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-3 with three RBI and one double. That's the most RBI he has posted since back in March.
In other batting news, Riley Sanoy was excellent, getting on base in three of his four plate appearances with two runs.
Puyallup's victory was their 13th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 15-0. Those home wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 0.4 runs on average over those games. As for Olympia, their record is now 10-4.
Olympia skirted past Puyallup 2-1 in their previous meeting back in May of 2024. Do the Bears have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Vikings turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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