Kamiak was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their seventh straight loss. They fell just short of the Lake Stevens Vikings by a score of 6-5. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Kamiak of the 9-3 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in April of 2023.
Atticus Manning was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he tossed six innings while giving up just two earned runs off eight hits. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't pitched less than five innings in three consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Elijah Bovey and Malachi Noet did some serious damage despite the final result: Bovey scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-3, while Noet scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-3. The team also got some help courtesy of Colby Koga, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-2.
On Lake Stevens' side, their win was truly a team effort as five different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Trey Nance, who went 2-for-3 with two RBI.
Kamiak's loss dropped their record down to 3-8. As for Lake Stevens, they are on a roll lately: they've won six of their last eight matches, which provided a nice bump to their 8-5 record this season.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: Kamiak beat Lake Stevens by a score of 9-8.
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