After a string of three wins, Tualatin's good fortune finally ran out on Tuesday. They fell 8-5 to the Lake Oswego Lakers. Tualatin was given a dose of their own medicine in this game as Lake Oswego apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in May of 2023.
For Lake Oswego's part, Elliott Wear spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered four earned (and one unearned) runs on six hits. Wear has been consistent recently: he hasn't pitched less than five innings in four consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Lake Oswego's win was truly a team effort as three different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Caden Gerritz, who went 2-for-3 with two runs, a triple, and an RBI.
Tualatin's defeat dropped their record down to 13-7. As for Lake Oswego, their victory bumped their record up to 15-6.
While Tualatin had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
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