Waldport had lost three straight on the road, but on Tuesday they dropped their record down to 4-12 to make it four. They came up short against the Toledo Boomers, falling 13-2. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Boomers this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 19-11 back in April.
Waldport saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Catharine McCarthy, who went 1-for-2 with one run.
As for Toledo, the victory (which was their 13th in a row) raised their record to 14-2. They might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won 11 contests by seven runs or more this season.
On Toledo's side, Kealey Coxen made a big impact while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she struck out ten batters over five innings while giving up just two earned runs off six hits (and not a single walk). Coxen has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive appearances. She was also stellar in the batter's box, going a perfect 2-for-2 with two doubles, one stolen base, and two RBI.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Gracee Retherford, who went a perfect 3-for-3 with three stolen bases, three runs, and one double. Lindsey Otis was another key player, going 2-for-4 with two doubles, one stolen base, and two RBI.
Looking ahead, Waldport will venture away from home to face off against Reedsport at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. As for Toledo, they will host Bandon/Pacific at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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