Spanaway Lake is 2-8 against Graham-Kapowsin since March of 2015 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Thursday. The Sentinels will take on the Eagles at 4:00 p.m. Spanaway Lake has given up an average of 22.5 runs per game this season, but Thursday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Spanaway Lake is headed into Thursday's matchup looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their 17th straight game dating back to last season on Tuesday. They came up short against Yelm, falling 34-1.
Meanwhile, Graham-Kapowsin waltzed into their game on Tuesday with three straight wins... but they left with four. They never let the Bison get on the board and left with a 21-0 victory. Considering the Eagles have won ten contests by more than five runs this season, Tuesday's blowout was nothing new.
Jessika Jennings made a big impact while hitting and pitching. She kept things locked down with no earned runs or hits while striking out 14 over five innings pitched. She has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in six consecutive appearances. She was also big at the plate, going 3-for-4 with one home run, six RBI, and two runs.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Izzy Vargas, who got on base in four of her five plate appearances with four runs, one triple, and one RBI. That's the most runs she has posted since back in March of 2024. Makayla Young was another key player, going a perfect 1-for-1 with one home run and two runs.
Graham-Kapowsin's win was their fifth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 14-4. Those road victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.8 runs on average over those games. As for Spanaway Lake, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-15.
Spanaway Lake suffered a grim 27-2 defeat to Graham-Kapowsin in their previous meeting on Monday. Can the Sentinels avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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