Crescent City had lost eight straight on the road, but on Thursday they dropped their record down to 8-13 to make it nine. They came up short against the Umatilla Bulldogs, falling 21-0. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Bulldogs this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 16-0 back in February.
As for Umatilla, their record now sits at 8-14. Their hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.
For Umatilla's part, Mittie O'Brien was a major factor while hitting and pitching. She struck out seven batters over three innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. O'Brien was also solid in the batter's box, going a perfect 2-for-2 with three runs and one RBI.
In other batting news, Umatilla let Brook Thomas and Aliyah Duncan run wild. Thomas went a perfect 2-for-2 with three runs, one stolen base, and one RBI, while Duncan went a perfect 2-for-2 with three runs and one RBI. Those three runs gave Thomas a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Hannah Sayre, who got on base in all three of her plate appearances with two runs and one RBI.
Looking ahead, Crescent City will take on First Academy at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. The Raiders' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Eagles have averaged an impressive 10.9 runs per game this season. Umatilla does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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