It was a good run, but Ocosta unfortunately witnessed the end of their four-game winning streak on Tuesday. They suffered a rough 16-0 loss at the hands of the Ilwaco Fishermen. Ocosta was red-hot at the plate headed into the contest (they scored no less than ten runs in the four matchups prior) but Ilwaco's pitchers proved too tough.
For Ilwaco's part, Jacob Rogers looked comfortable as he tossed three innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Rogers has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Ilwaco got a massive performance out of Derrick Cutting, who scored three runs and stole five bases while going 3-for-3. Ethan Hopkins was another key contributor, scoring three runs and stealing five bases while getting on base in all three of his plate appearances.
Having lost for the first time this season, Ocosta fell to 4-1. As for Ilwaco, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 7-1.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: they beat Ocosta by a score of 17-2 later that day.
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