Estacada hadn't done well against The Dalles recently (they were 0-7 in their previous seven matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Wednesday. The Rangers came out on top against the Riverhawks by a score of 7-2. This was a revenge game for the Rangers: when they faced off against the Riverhawks on Monday, they had to take a 9-5 loss.
Connor Crawford spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered just two earned runs on six hits and racked up six Ks.

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On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Blake Barger, who went a perfect 4-for-4 with one stolen base, two RBI, and one run. Those four hits gave him a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Paul Ables, who went 1-for-3 with one run, one double, and one RBI.
Estacada has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four matches. That's provided a nice bump to their 10-8-1 record this season. The victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 3.5 runs on average over those games. As for The Dalles, they moved to 9-10 with that defeat, which also ended their seven-game winning streak.
We've got plenty of inter-league action coming up soon. Estacada will take on rival Madras at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. Meanwhile, The Dalles is set to square off against their familiar foe Molalla at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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