Holding steady in the No. 2 spot in KingCo, Lake Washington blasted past Interlake on Wednesday afternoon with a 10-0 victory. The Kangs are 4-1 in league this season.
Against the Saints, Lake Washington got two in the first, followed by four in the third for a 5-0 lead. The score quickly expanded with two runs in the bottoms of the fifth and sixth innings. The Kangs had 13 hits and no errors in the game.
Theo Alexander was 2-4 during the game, with a double, while Bob Cruikshank was also 2-4 with four RBI and two doubles. Zach Johnson was 2-4 with two doubles and Nick Johnson was 1-3 with two RBI and a double.
Juanita drops two conference games
In two tough conference games this week, the Juanita Rebels fell to Mercer Island and Bellevue.
On Tuesday, the team lost 9-6 to Mercer Island at the Islanders home field. Sean Barlow had three RBI during the game and a home run for the Rebels, while J.J. Caldwell was 3-4 against the Islanders with two runs and an RBI.
The next afternoon, traveling to Bellevue, the Rebels lost 5-1 to the Wolverines. Bellevue had an early 2-0 lead at the end of the first, but Juanita contained their opponent for two innings, before the Wolverines added three runs to the score. Juanita earned it’s lone run of the night in the top of the seventh.