The Lakeridge Pacers will head out to square off against the Tualatin Timberwolves at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. The two teams have had a bumpy ride up to this point with four consecutive losses for Lakeridge and five for Tualatin.
Lakeridge came up short against Oregon City on Wednesday, falling 13-4.
Meanwhile, Tualatin didn't have quite enough to beat Lake Oswego on Wednesday and fell 2-1.
Reese Strode spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned (and one unearned) run on three hits. She has been consistent for a while: she hasn't given up more than two walks in nine consecutive appearances.
Lakeridge's loss dropped their record down to 3-16. As for Tualatin, their defeat dropped their record down to 11-10.
Lakeridge was able to grind out a solid victory over Tualatin when the teams last played last Monday, winning 12-9. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Pacers since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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