Lumberjacks
| 04/03/26 @ Kelso | 3 |
| 04/02/26 vs Hockinson | 8 |
| 03/31/26 vs Washougal | 13 |
| 03/27/26 @ Hudson's Bay | 17 |
| 03/20/26 @ Heritage | 3 |
| + 3 more games |
The R.A. Long Lumberjacks are taking a road trip to challenge the Columbia River Rapids at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. R.A. Long is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 6.2 runs per game this season.
R.A. Long lost 13-3 to Kelso last Friday. The loss continues a trend for the Lumberjacks in their meetings with the Hilanders: they've now lost eight in a row.
R.A. Long saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Mikayla Sorenson (2026), who went 1-for-3 with two RBI and one double.
Columbia River came out on top against Woodland last Thursday thanks in part to the team's impressive five-run first inning. The Rapids skirted past the Beavers 9-7. The victory was familiar territory for the Rapids, who have now won three games in a row.
Cassity Houk made a big impact no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out six batters over seven innings while giving up just two earned (and five unearned) runs off eight hits (and not a single walk). Those six strikeouts gave her a new career-high. She was also big at the plate, going 2-for-3 with two doubles and two RBI.
In other batting news, Emily Hull was a standout: she got on base in all four of her plate appearances with one stolen base, one run, and one RBI. Zaya Ehlers-Bakacs was another key player, going 3-for-5 with one stolen base, one run, and one RBI.
Columbia River kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 12 hits. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now got at least eight hits in four consecutive contests.
R.A. Long's defeat dropped their record down to 4-4. As for Columbia River, they now have a winning record of 4-3.
R.A. Long suffered a grim 12-2 defeat to Columbia River when the teams last played back in April of 2025. Can the Lumberjacks avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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