The Roseburg Indians will square off against the South Medford Panthers at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (Roseburg 1.4, South Medford 2.5) so any runs scored will be well earned.
On Thursday, Roseburg came up short against Gresham and fell 7-3. The loss was the Indians' first of the season.
Cambria Bachmeier was cooking despite her team's loss, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 3-for-4.
Meanwhile, South Medford faced North Medford in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Tuesday. The Panthers fell 5-2 to the Black Tornado. The loss was the Panthers' first of the season.
South Medford saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Addison Kaufman, who went 2-for-3 with two RBI.
Having lost for the first time this season, Roseburg fell to 8-1. As for South Medford, their loss was their first of the season and makes their record 5-1.
Saturday's contest will be a test for both teams' pitchers. Roseburg hasn't had any issues making contact this season, having earned a batting average of .321. However, it's not like South Medford struggles in that department as they've averaged .355. With both teams so capable at the plate, fans should be ready for an impressive hitting performance. Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more softball content.
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