Gresham fought the good fight in their extra-innings contest against Hillsboro on Tuesday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell just short of the Spartans by a score of 2-1. Having soared to a lofty 14 runs in the game before, the Gophers couldn't push the score so high this time.
Gresham's defeat dropped their record down to 1-4. As for Hillsboro, the victory was the fourth in a row for them, bringing their record up to 5-1.
The future could be bright for both Gresham and Hillsboro: their next opponents haven't had the best luck recently. The Gophers will look to extend Milwaukie/Milwaukie Academy of the Arts' three-game losing streak when they meet at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. Meanwhile, Hillsboro will try to hand South Albany their fifth-straight loss when the two meet at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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