West Linn entered their tilt with Tualatin with 12 consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with 13. They narrowly escaped with a win as the squad sidled past the Tualatin Timberwolves 9-7. Nine seems to be a good number for West Linn as the team scooped up a victory with the same number of runs in their previous game.
West Linn got a great performance from Avery Wolf as she didn't allow a single earned run over 4.1 innings pitched.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Rylee Gaustad, who scored four runs and stole a base while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Emily Sakys, who went 2-for-4 with a home run, two RBI, and a double.
West Linn's win was their ninth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 16-1. As for Tualatin, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost eight of their last nine matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 4-12 record this season.
West Linn will look to defend their home field on Wednesday against Lake Oswego at 6:45 p.m. West Linn is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 7 runs per game this season. As for Tualatin, they will head out on the road to face off against Tigard at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Tigard's pitching crew has only allowed 2.8 runs per game this season, so Tualatin's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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