The Stayton Eagles will take on the Estacada Rangers at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Both come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Stayton took a loss when they played away from home on Wednesday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Thursday. They had just enough and edged out Henley 6-5. The Eagles' hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.
Estacada never got on the board in their matchup on Friday, but that sure wasn't the case in their game against Glide on Saturday. They put the hurt on the Wildcats with a sharp 15-5 victory.
The team relied heavily on Paul Ables, who scored three runs and stole two bases while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances. Those runs were his first of the season. The team also got some help courtesy of Landon Thomas, who scored three runs and stole a base.
Estacada hit smart and finished the game with only two strikeouts. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now struck out at most five strikeouts in three consecutive games.
Stayton's first win this season bumped their record up to 1-3. As for Estacada, the victory got them back to even at 2-2-1.
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