Sutherlin was not able to break out of their rough patch in Thursday's first game as the team picked up their fifth straight defeat. They suffered a rough 22-7 loss at the hands of the Brookings-Harbor Bruins. Sutherlin was given a dose of their own medicine in this game as Brookings-Harbor apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in April of 2023.
Josie Vermillion and Kristen Gandy did some serious damage despite the final result: Vermillion scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-3, while Gandy went 1-for-3 with three RBI and a triple. Morgan McKinney was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 1-for-1.
Sutherlin has fallen quite a ways from their 15-5 record last season and are now at 2-6. As for Brookings-Harbor, their win ended a four-game drought at home dating back to last season and bumped them up to 5-6.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: they beat Sutherlin by a score of 23-13 later that day.
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