After flying high against Valley Catholic last Tuesday, Molalla came back down to earth. The Indians fell just short of the Sweet Home Huskies by a score of 4-2 on Thursday. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest loss the Indians have suffered since May 2, 2024.
Brenna Jackson spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered four earned runs on six hits and racked up nine Ks. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than one walk in four consecutive appearances.
Molalla's defeat dropped their record down to 3-2. As for Sweet Home, they are on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four games. That's provided a nice bump to their 4-2 record this season.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Molalla will head out to face off against Milwaukie/Milwaukie Academy of the Arts at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. As for Sweet Home, they will square off against Siuslaw at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday. The Huskies are facing the Vikings at the right time seeing as the Vikings are stuck on a five-game losing streak.
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