Baseball Preview: Oakridge Warriors vs. Lowell Devils
Oakridge is on a four-game streak of home losses, Lowell a six-game streak of away losses (dating back to last season), but someone's luck is about to change. The Oakridge Warriors will take on the Lowell Devils at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
On Wednesday, Oakridge came up short against Camas Valley and fell 11-6.
Jamison Roach put in work no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, pitching three innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits (he also didn't allow any walks). Roach was also solid in the batter's box, going 1-for-3 with a stolen base, two RBI, and a double.
In other batting news, Maxwell Maher was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while going 2-for-4. Noah Whitney was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-4.
Meanwhile, Lowell fell victim to a tough 17-3 defeat at the hands of Umpqua Valley Christian last Monday.
Oakridge's loss dropped their record down to 2-7-1. As for Lowell, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-8.
Oakridge might still be hurting after the 19-9 loss they got from Lowell in their previous meeting back in May of 2023. Will Oakridge have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more baseball content.
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