Puyallup put the finishing touches on their 12th blowout victory of the season on Saturday. Their pitchers stepped up to hand the Camas Papermakers a 9-0 shutout. Puyallup's pitching crew has been rock solid lately; the team hasn't given up a run in their last three matches.
Michael LeJeune tossed a big game, not allowing a single earned run and only two hits over six innings pitched. He has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in four consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Jackson Copeland, who scored a run and stole three bases while going 2-for-4. The team also got some help courtesy of Brayden Landry, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-4.
Puyallup's victory was their tenth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 19-4. As for Camas, their loss ended a five-game streak of away wins and brought them to 13-6.
Puyallup will stay at home for another game and welcome Olympia at 7:00 p.m. on Saturday. Olympia will roll in looking for their ninth straight win, something Puyallup surely won't give up without a fight. As for Camas, they will look to defend their home field on Saturday against Tahoma at 4:00 p.m. Tahoma's pitching crew has only allowed 3.9 runs per game this season, so Camas' hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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