Vashon Island blew Seattle Christian out of the water the last time the pair played, but on Tuesday Seattle Christian got their revenge. The Pirates fell just short of the Warriors by a score of 3-1. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest defeat the Pirates have suffered against the Warriors since May 5, 2021.
Charlie Walker was huge no matter where he played even without the win. He didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only one hit while striking out six over five innings pitched. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than one earned run any time he's pitched this season. He was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-3 with two stolen bases.
Vashon Island's loss was their third straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 2-4. As for Seattle Christian, their win ended a five-game drought at home dating back to last season and bumped them up to 3-1.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Vashon Island will face off against Overlake at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. The Owls' pitching crew has only allowed 2.2 runs per game this season, so the Pirates' hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Seattle Christian, they will take on Klahowya at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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