For the second straight game, Thurston will face off against North Eugene. The Colts will welcome the Highlanders at 3:00 p.m. on Friday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Thurston has five straight victories, North Eugene has four straight losses), but none of that matters once you're on the field.
Last Tuesday, Thurston made easy work of North Eugene and carried off an 11-3 win. The Colts might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won four games by eight runs or more this season.
Kasey Ogan made a splash no matter where she played. On the mound, she tossed 6.1 innings while giving up three earned runs off seven hits. Those hits marked the first that she allowed this season. She was also stellar in the batter's box, scoring two runs while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances. Those two runs gave her a new career-high.
In other batting news, Thurston got a massive performance out of Gabriella Montes, who scored two runs while going 4-for-5. Payton Tovey was another key player, scoring three runs while going 3-for-4.
Thurston was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .405. That was just more of the same: they've now posted a batting average of .304 or higher in five consecutive contests.
Thurston's victory bumped their record up to 9-2. As for North Eugene, their defeat dropped their record down to 7-5.
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