If Knappa was feeling good fresh off their 23-1 takedown of Riverside on Tuesday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. Knappa came up short against the Heppner/Ione Mustangs on Wednesday, falling 9-3. The loss was the Loggers' first of the season.
Kiya Roe was cooking despite her team's loss, going 3-for-4 with one triple, one stolen base, and two RBI. That triple was her first of the season. The team also got some help courtesy of Aubry Rusinovich, who scored two runs and stole a base.
Having lost for the first time this season, Knappa fell to 3-1. Heppner/Ione has started the season off flawlessly and has a 2-0 record to show for it.
Looking ahead, Knappa will look to take advantage of their home field for the first time this season as they takes on Rainier at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. Rainier has struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 12.25 runs per game on average), something Knappa will no doubt try to take advantage of. As for Heppner/Ione, they will face off against Santiam at 12:00 p.m. on April 4.
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