Baseball Recap: Onalaska Comes Up Short

By Team Reports Apr 16, 2026, 7:00pm

Baseball Recap: Onalaska Loggers vs. Wahkiakum Mules

Onalaska extended their losing streak (dating back to last season) to 21 on Thursday, dropping them down to 0-12. They lost 14-2 to the Wahkiakum Mules. The Loggers were not able to make up for their defeat to the Mules from their previous meeting back in March of 2024.

Maddox Mckinley was cooking despite his team's loss, going a perfect 3-for-3 with one stolen base, one run, and one double. He also put up an RBI, which was his first of the season.

As for Wahkiakum, the win got them back to even at 4-4. They might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won four matchups by eight runs or more this season.

On Wahkiakum's side, Cooper Carlson made a big impact no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, pitching two innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits. What's more, Carlson posted three strikeouts, the most he's had since back in April of 2025. He was also solid in the batter's box, earning one run and three stolen bases.

In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Parker Leitz, who got on base in three of his four plate appearances with four stolen bases, three RBI, and two runs. Those three RBI gave him a new career-high. Gage Robinson was another key player, earning two RBI, two runs, and two stolen bases.

Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Onalaska will host Winlock at 3:00 p.m. on Friday. The Cardinals will aim to continue their four-game streak of scoring more runs each contest than the last. As for Wahkiakum, they will take on Naselle at 3:00 p.m. on Tuesday.

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