The Tualatin Timberwolves will challenge the Lake Oswego Lakers at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Neither of those teams managed to put together many runs in their previous contests, so the offenses might be a little more motivated than usual.
Tualatin is headed into Wednesday's matchup looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their fourth straight game on Monday. They lost 9-0 to Oregon City. The contest marked the first time this year in which the Timberwolves were not able to get on the board.
Meanwhile, Lake Oswego came up short against West Linn on Monday and fell 5-2. The Lakers haven't had much luck with the Lions recently, as the team has come up short the last five times they've met.
Avery Latta made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went 3-for-4 with two RBI and one double.
Tualatin's loss dropped their record down to 11-9. As for Lake Oswego, their defeat dropped their record down to 8-12.
Fans could be in store for some top-tier slugging on Wednesday. Tualatin hasn't had any problems when it comes to power this season, having averaged 0.6 home runs per game. However, it's not like Lake Oswego struggles in that department as they've been averaging 0.4 home runs. With so much power on both teams, it'll be down to the pitchers to keep the mound locked down.
Everything went Tualatin's way against Lake Oswego in their previous meeting last Friday, as Tualatin made off with a 12-5 win. Will the Timberwolves repeat their success, or do the Lakers have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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