North Eugene was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat. They fell just short of the Ashland Grizzlies by a score of 3-2. North Eugene was given a dose of their own medicine in this game as Ashland apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in April of 2023.
Logan Brown made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went 1-for-3 with a home run.
On Ashland's side, Freeman Rountree spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered just two earned runs on three hits and racked up ten Ks.
On the hitting side, Noah Shrader was excellent, going 1-for-1 with three RBI and a double. Jackson Rosenthal was another key contributor, scoring two runs while going 1-for-2.
North Eugene's defeat dropped their record down to 3-9-1. As for Ashland, the win was the fifth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 7-7.
While North Eugene 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 3:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
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