Estacada hasn't had much luck against Gladstone recently, but that could start to change on Thursday. The Rangers will head out on the road to take on the Gladiators at 5:00 p.m. Estacada is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 7.9 runs per game this season.
Estacada came into this matchup off a tough six-run loss on Monday. This time they kept things ultra-competitive, but unfortunately the final result was the same. They fell just short of Molalla by a score of 3-1 on Wednesday. The Rangers have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Estacada saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Connor Crawford, who scored a run while going 1-for-2.
Meanwhile, Gladstone had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 6 runs) and they went ahead and made it three on Wednesday. They came out on top in a nail-biter against the White Buffaloes, sneaking past 3-1.
Estacada's defeat dropped their record down to 7-5-1. As for Gladstone, their victory bumped their record up to 4-5.
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