Baseball Recap: Molalla falls despite strong effort from Nyxon Hopping
By Team Reports
May 11, 2024, 11:14am
Baseball Recap: Molalla Indians vs. Crook County Cowboys
After flying high against The Dalles last Monday, Molalla came back down to earth. The Molalla Indians fell just short of the Crook County Cowboys by a score of 5-3 on Friday. The defeat continues a trend for Molalla in their matchups with Crook County: they've now lost seven in a row.
Nyxon Hopping was cooking despite his team's loss, going 2-for-4 with two RBI and a double. The team also got some help courtesy of Camdyn Morey, who went 1-for-2 with three stolen bases.
Molalla's loss dropped their record down to 11-10. As for Crook County, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 14 of their last 16 matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 19-5 record this season.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: they beat Molalla by a score of 7-5 later that day.
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