The Toledo Boomers will challenge the Powers Cruisers at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. The two teams are sauntering into the matchup backed by comfortable wins in their prior games.
Powers will be up against a hot Toledo squad: the team just extended their winning streak to three. The Boomers' pitcher stepped up to hand Myrtle Point a 13-0 shutout on Tuesday.
Kealey Coxen
| 04/01/25 vs Myrtle Point | 9 |
| 03/14/24 @ Jefferson | 6 |
| 03/25/25 vs Taft | 4 |
| 03/21/24 vs Nestucca | 4 |
| 03/12/24 vs Lowell | 4 |
Kealey Coxen made a splash no matter where she played. On the mound, she didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only two hits while striking out nine over five innings pitched. Those nine strikeouts gave her a new career-high. She was also big at the plate, going a perfect 2-for-2 with two runs, one triple, and one stolen base. She also put up two RBI, which were her first of the season.
In other batting news, Lindsey Otis and Faith Retherford did most of the damage at the plate: Otis went 1-for-3 with one home run, three RBI, and two runs, while Retherford got on base in all three of her plate appearances with two runs, one triple, and two RBI. Those two RBI gave Retherford a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Avery Fourier, who scored a run while going 1-for-2.
Toledo always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .571. The team's really been improving in that area: they've now improved their OBP total in three consecutive matches.
Meanwhile, Powers got the win against Waldport on Tuesday by a conclusive 21-4.
Toledo pushed their record up to 4-1 with the victory, which was their third straight at home. The home wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 10.0 runs over those games. As for Powers, their victory bumped their record up to 1-0.
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