Gresham extended their losing streak to six on Thursday, dropping their season record down to 1-9 in the process. They took an 11-7 hit to the loss column at the hands of the David Douglas Scots. The Gophers were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Scots apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in May of 2023.
As for David Douglas, with the win, they broke their six-game losing streak and moved their record to 2-7. Their hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.
For David Douglas' part, Parker Hall made a big impact while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he pitched one inning while giving up no earned runs or hits. Hall has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than two walks in seven consecutive appearances. He was also solid in the batter's box, going 1-for-3 with two runs, one double, and one RBI.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Kevin Rodriguez, who went 2-for-3 with three RBI and two runs. Troy Van Rys also deserves some recognition as he got his first hit of the season.
While Gresham had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 5:00 p.m. on Friday.
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