Softball Recap: Wilsonville Wildcats vs. Canby Cougars
While Wilsonville put up some runs on Wednesday, the same can't be said for Canby. The Wilsonville Wildcats walked away with a 5-0 win over the Canby Cougars. That's two games straight that Wilsonville has won by exactly five runs.
Not much got past Mia Rucker, who gave up just four hits and racked up seven Ks to keep Canby off the board. Rucker has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't pitched less than six innings every time she's pitched this season.
At the plate, Wilsonville's victory was truly a team effort as five different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Olivia Meoak, who scored a run while going 2-for-3.
The win got Wilsonville back to even at 6-6-1. As for Canby, they dropped their record down to 6-9 with that loss, which was their third straight on the road.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Wilsonville will square off against Hood River Valley at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. Wilsonville's pitching crew has only allowed 2.5 runs per game this season, so Hood River Valley's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Canby, they will head out on the road to challenge La Salle at 4:00 p.m. on Friday.
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