The Scio Loggers will head out on the road to face off against the Clatskanie Tigers at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday.
On Tuesday, Scio came up short against Douglas and fell 8-4.
Braxton Carlson and Haydin Tibbs did some serious damage despite the final result: Carlson scored a run and stole Two bases. while going 1-for-3, while Tibbs scored a run and stole a base while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances. Henry Siegmund was another key player, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 3-for-5.
Meanwhile, Clatskanie took care of business in their home opener (and then some) on Monday. Their pitchers stepped up to hand Rainier a 15-0 shutout.
Brendan Shroll made a big impact while hitting and pitching. He tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Furthermore, he didn't allow a single walk, the first time he has blanked an opponent since back in April of 2024. He was also solid in the batter's box, scoring three runs and stealing a base. He has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last three times he's played.
In other batting news, Clatskanie let Cash Doney and Finn McDonnell run wild. Doney scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-3, while McDonnell scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-3. That's the most runs Doney has posted since back in April of 2024. The team also got some help courtesy of Zach Mollenhour, who scored three runs while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
Clatskanie always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .543. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Rainier only posted an OBP of .222.
Scio suffered a grim 13-3 defeat to Clatskanie in their previous matchup back in March of 2024. Can Scio avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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