For the second straight game, South Eugene will face off against North Medford. The Axe will be playing at home against the Black Tornado at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday. The squads are rolling into the game with opposing streaks: South Eugene has struggled recently with eight defeats in a row, while North Medford will arrive with six straight wins.
Tuesday just wasn't the day for South Eugene's offense. They came up short against North Medford on Tuesday, falling 15-0.
For North Medford's part, Natalie Tascala and Maili Hamlin did most of the damage at the plate: Tascala went 3-for-4 with one home run, five RBI, and two runs, while Hamlin went a perfect 4-for-4 with four runs, two stolen bases, and one triple. Those four runs gave Hamlin a new career-high. Rebecca Tuivana was another key player, going 2-for-3 with one stolen base, two RBI, and one run.
North Medford always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .633. The team's really been improving in that area: they've now improved their OBP total in three consecutive matchups.
South Eugene's loss dropped their record down to 2-12. As for North Medford, their victory bumped their record up to 12-2.
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