Rainier's last matchup with Portland Christian could've gone either way, but unfortunately the same can't be said for the pair's matchup on Wednesday. The Columbians lost 14-3 to the Royals. The defeat continues a trend for the Columbians in their meetings with the Royals: they've now lost three in a row.
Braxton Mattinen was cooking despite his team's loss, going a perfect 1-for-1 with one stolen base, one run, and one double. Another player making a difference was Q Jackson, who went 1-for-2 with one double and one RBI.
Rainier's loss dropped their record down to 1-1.
Coming up, Rainier will look to defend their home field on Friday against Clatskanie at 4:00 p.m. As for Portland Christian, they will face off against Country Christian at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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