Knappa scored the most runs they've had all season to find success on Friday. Everything went their way against the Portland Christian Royals as the Knappa Loggers made off with a 16-7 victory. Winning may never get old, but Knappa sure is getting used to it with their third in a row.
For Portland Christian's part, Jack Mazurowski put in work while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he struck out seven batters over six innings while giving up three earned (and six unearned) runs off five hits. Mazurowski was also big at the plate, scoring a run while going 3-for-4.
In other batting news, Noah Humphrey made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored two runs while going 2-for-4. Another player making a difference was Ezra Pasquale, who went 1-for-4 with two RBI and a double.
Knappa's win bumped their record up to 3-4. As for Portland Christian, their loss was their ninth straight at home dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 3-4.
Knappa will head out on the road to take on Gaston at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Gaston will roll in looking for their sixth straight victory, something Knappa surely won't give up without a fight. As for Portland Christian, they have the luxury of staying home for another game and will welcome Clatskanie at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Clatskanie's pitching crew has only allowed 2.1 runs per game this season, so Portland Christian's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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