Orofino extended their losing streak to three on Saturday, dropping their season record down to 10-5 in the process. They came up short against the Meridian Warriors, falling 10-0. The match marked the first time this season in which the Maniacs were not able to get on the board.
Orofino saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Reece Deyo, who went 1-for-2 with one double.
As for Meridian, their record is now 10-8. The result was nothing new for the Warriors, who have now won six games by eight runs or more so far this season.
On Meridian's side, Athena Little was a major factor while hitting and pitching. She didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only two hits over five innings pitched. Little was also solid in the batter's box, going a perfect 1-for-1 with two runs and one RBI.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Alexia Flygare, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with one home run, two runs, and two RBI. Reagan Morris was another key player, going 1-for-3 with two RBI, one run, and one double.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Orofino will challenge Genesee at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. The Bulldogs' pitching crew has only allowed 3.7 runs per game this season, so the Maniacs' hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Meridian, they will venture away from home to take on Centennial at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The Warriors' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Patriots have averaged an impressive 8 runs per game this season.
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