It was a good run, but Santiam unfortunately witnessed the end of their three-game winning streak on Monday. They fell just short of North Douglas by a score of 9-8. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Santiam of the 17-5 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in March of 2022.
McKayla Dodge and Madie Allen did some serious damage despite the final result: Dodge went 3-for-4 with a home run, three RBI, and two runs, while Allen scored two runs and stole five bases while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Linsey Briley, who scored two runs while going 2-for-3.
Santiam's loss dropped their record down to 10-4. As for North Douglas, the victory was the third in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 9-1.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Santiam will take on Central Linn at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. As for North Douglas, they will be playing at home against Oakridge at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday.
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