Olympia couldn't capitalize on their home-field advantage in their season opener. They suffered a rough 8-0 defeat at the hands of the Puyallup Vikings on Thursday. Olympia was given a dose of their own medicine in this game as Puyallup apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in May of 2023.
For Puyallup's part, they got a big performance out of Gage Thompson, who went 2-for-4 with three stolen bases, a double, and an RBI. Another player making a difference was Jackson Copeland, who scored three runs and stole two bases while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
The victory for Puyallup keeps them at an undefeated 4-0.
Coincidentally, Olympia and Puyallup will both be playing Sumner the next time they take the field. Puyallup will head out to face Sumner at 4:00 p.m. on Monday, while Olympia will head out to face them at 4:00 p.m. on April 1st.
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