Oregon City entered their tilt with Tualatin with nine consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with ten. They came out on top against the Tualatin Timberwolves by a score of 8-4 on Friday. That's more bragging rights for Oregon City, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Lily Riley made a splash while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out 11 batters over seven innings while giving up three earned (and one unearned) runs off six hits (and not a single walk). Riley has been consistent recently: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in six consecutive pitching appearances. Riley was also big at the plate, going 3-for-4 with two RBI.
In other batting news, Caiden Grimmer and Chloe Grimmer did most of the damage at the plate: Grimmer scored three runs while going 2-for-3, while Grimmer scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-4. Grimmer is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as she's now stolen at least one in the last three games she's played.
Oregon City has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 17 of their last 18 games, which provided a nice bump to their 22-2 record this season. As for Tualatin, they are on a five-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 6-18.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Oregon City will challenge Lake Oswego at 6:45 p.m. on Monday. The timing isn't great for Lake Oswego: they have been struggling with six straight losses at home, while Oregon City has snatched up five consecutive wins on the road. As for Tualatin, they will take on Lakeridge at 6:30 p.m. on Monday. Tualatin and Lakeridge are at an even 5-5 over their past ten head-to-heads.
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