Springfield had lost six straight at home, but on Saturday they dropped their record down to 4-15 to make it seven. They came up short against the Thurston Colts, falling 20-0. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Colts this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 13-3 on Tuesday.
As for Thurston, they have been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 16-5 record this season. That 20 run margin sets a new team best for them this season.
For Thurston's part, Springfield's batters probably weren't too happy with Kasey Ogan, who pitched a no hitter and racked up nine Ks (she gave up a single walk). Those nine strikeouts set a new season-high mark for Ogan.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Kendall Miller, who went 4-for-5 with one home run, four runs, and four RBI. That's the most runs she has posted since back in March. The team also got some help courtesy of Daphnie Heckel, who went 3-for-5 with one home run, three RBI, and one double.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: Thurston beat Springfield by a score of 16-1 later that day.
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