If Cascade was feeling good fresh off their 13-2 takedown of Philomath on Wednesday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Cougars came up short against the Stayton Eagles on Thursday, falling 14-4. The pitching woes were uncharacteristic for the Cougars, who until this matchup were averaging four runs allowed.
Malia Scanlan was cooking despite her team's loss, going 3-for-4 with one home run, two RBI, and one double. Another player making a difference was Amyah Miranda, who went 2-for-3 with one stolen base, one run, and one RBI.
Having lost for the first time this season, Cascade fell to 18-1. As for Stayton, they are on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last nine contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 11-6 record this season.
We've got plenty of inter-league action coming up soon. Cascade will challenge rival Newport at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. The timing is sure in the Cougars' favor as the team sits on eight straight wins at home while the Cubs have been banged up by four consecutive losses on the road. Meanwhile, Stayton is set to take on their familiar foe Sweet Home at 5:00 p.m. on Monday.
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