Lake Oswego had lost four straight at home, but on Wednesday they dropped their record down to 6-8 to make it five. They came up short against the West Linn Lions, falling 11-1. If the Lakers were looking for revenge after losing 11-4 to the Lions when the teams met back in May of 2024, then they'll just have to keep looking.
As for West Linn, the win (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 12-3. Considering they have won seven matches by more than eight runs this season, Wednesday's blowout was nothing new.
For West Linn's part, they got a great performance from Avery Wolf as she kept things locked down with no earned runs or hits over five innings pitched. Wolf has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than one earned run in three consecutive appearances.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Kendall Atwood, who went 2-for-3 with two runs and one stolen base. She has been hot for a while, having posted at least one stolen base the last ten times she's played. Meg Allen was another key player, getting on base in all four of her plate appearances with one run.
We've got plenty of inter-league action coming up soon. Lake Oswego is set to face off against their familiar foe Tualatin at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. Meanwhile, West Linn will square off against rival Tigard at 5:00 p.m. on Friday.
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