On Tuesday, Kamiak faced Lake Stevens in a battle between two of the state's top teams. The Kamiak Knights fell just short of the Lake Stevens Vikings by a score of 3-1. Kamiak was given a dose of their own medicine in this game as Lake Stevens apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in April of 2023.
Kamiak saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Aliya Boonsriprisal, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-2. Scarlette Chapman was another key contributor, going 2-for-3 with a double and an RBI.
On Lake Stevens' side, Charli Pugmire spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered one run (which was unearned) on four hits and racked up ten Ks. Pugmire has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than two walks in seven consecutive pitching appearances.
This is the second loss in a row for Kamiak and nudges their season record down to 13-2. As for Lake Stevens, the victory (which was their seventh in a row) raised their record to 12-1.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Kamiak will take on Glacier Peak at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. Kamiak is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 10.5 runs per game this season. As for Lake Stevens, they will look to defend their home field on Thursday against Jackson at 4:00 p.m.
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