Molalla had lost four straight at home, but on Thursday they dropped their record down to 7-13 to make it five. They came up short against the Crook County Cowboys, falling 11-5. Unfortunately, that's the third time they've come up short against the Cowboys this season, with their most recent loss being a 10-0 defeat back in April.
Madison Shultz
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Madison Shultz made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and got on base in three of her four plate appearances with two stolen bases and three runs. She has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last three times she's played. Josie Brooks was another key player, going 2-for-4 with two RBI and one run.
As for Crook County, they moved to 11-11 with that win, which also ended their three-game losing streak. They might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won eight games by six runs or more this season.
On Crook County's side, they let Chloe McKenzie and Moriah Riley run wild. McKenzie fired off two home runs, four runs, and three RBI while going 3-for-4, while Riley went a perfect 4-for-4 with one home run, four RBI, and two runs. Those four runs gave McKenzie a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Azsmita Pennington, who went 1-for-3 with one triple, one run, and one RBI.
We've got plenty of inter-league action coming up soon. Molalla will challenge rival Madras at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. Meanwhile, Crook County is set to square off against their familiar foe Estacada at 4:30 p.m. on Monday.
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