For the second straight game, North Eugene will face off against Thurston. The Highlanders will square off against the Colts at 3:00 p.m. on Friday. North Eugene has a tough task ahead: they'll enter the contest with four straight losses, while Thurston will come in with five straight victories.
North Eugene came up short against Thurston on Tuesday, falling 11-3. That's two games in a row now that the Highlanders have lost by exactly eight runs.
For Thurston's part, Kasey Ogan was a major factor while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, pitching 6.1 innings while giving up three earned runs off seven hits. Those hits were Ogan's first of the season. She was also stellar in the batter's box, scoring two runs while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances. Those two runs gave her a new career-high.
In other batting news, Thurston got a massive performance out of Gabriella Montes, who scored two runs while going 4-for-5. Payton Tovey was another key player, scoring three runs while going 3-for-4.
Thurston kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 15 hits. That's the most hits they've managed all season.
North Eugene's defeat dropped their record down to 7-5. As for Thurston, their record now sits at 9-2.
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