Wilsonville has won seven straight games at home, while St. Helens has won seven straight on the road, but those streaks won't matter much on Friday. The Wildcats will host the Lions at 5:00 p.m. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (Wilsonville 3.7, St. Helens 2.3) so any runs scored will be well earned.
On Tuesday, Wilsonville was able to grind out a solid victory over Putnam, taking the game 6-3. The Wildcats haven't had any issues with the Kingsmen recently, as the game was their sixth consecutive win against them.
Meanwhile, St. Helens unfortunately witnessed the end of their 12-game winning streak on Wednesday. They fell just short of Pendleton by a score of 5-3.
Eme Curaming spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered three earned (and two unearned) runs on four hits and racked up six Ks.
At the plate, St. Helens saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Halli Heys, who went 2-for-4 with three RBI and one double. Another was Addy Ellis, who went 2-for-3 with one run.
St. Helens' defeat dropped their record down to 17-2. As for Wilsonville, their victory bumped their record up to 13-7.
Everything went Wilsonville's way against St. Helens when the teams last played back in May of 2022, as Wilsonville made off with a 7-0 win. Do the Wildcats have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Lions turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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