Woodburn was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their ninth straight defeat. They lost 15-0 to the South Albany Redhawks. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Woodburn of the 17-2 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in April.
For South Albany's part, Kylie Mate made a big impact no matter where she played. On the mound, she struck out six batters over three innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits (and not a single walk). Mate was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-3 with two RBI.
In other batting news, South Albany got a massive performance out of Emily Tschida, who got on base in all three of her plate appearances with two runs, a triple, and a stolen base. Another player making a difference was Maddie Angel, who scored three runs and stole two bases while going 2-for-2.
Woodburn's defeat dropped their record down to 2-19. As for South Albany, their record is now 7-15.
Woodburn will head out on the road to challenge Lebanon at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. Lebanon's pitching crew has only allowed 1.4 runs per game this season, so Woodburn's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for South Albany, they will be playing at home against Corvallis at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. South Albany is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 6.9 runs per game this season.
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