Woodburn is 0-6 against Lebanon since April of 2015 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Monday. The Woodburn Bulldogs will look to defend their home field against the Lebanon Warriors at 5:00 p.m. Given that the pair suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this game.
Woodburn will head into Friday's contest out to bounce back: they won a close one the last time they played, but unfortunately they suffered a serious change of fortune on Friday. They fell victim to a tough 17-2 defeat at the hands of South Albany.
Meanwhile, Lebanon unfortunately witnessed the end of their three-game winning streak on Friday. They fell just short of Dallas by a score of 4-3.
Tatum Cole put in work while hitting and pitching. She struck out 12 batters over seven innings while giving up three earned (and one unearned) runs off ten hits (and only one walk). Cole has been consistent recently: she hasn't pitched less than five innings every time she's pitched this season. Cole was also big at the plate, going 2-for-4 with a home run and a double.
Cole wasn't the only one making solid contact as six players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Gen Osburg, who scored a run while going 1-for-4.
Woodburn's loss dropped their record down to 1-11. As for Lebanon, their defeat ended a nine-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 9-5.
Woodburn suffered a grim 17-1 defeat to Lebanon in their previous matchup back in May of 2023. Can Woodburn avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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