Wilsonville dropped their record down to 13-8 on Friday, which also ended the team's seven-game streak of wins at home. They fell just short of the St. Helens Lions by a score of 4-2. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest defeat the Wildcats have suffered since April 4th.
As for St. Helens, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 13 of their last 14 matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 18-2 record this season. The wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.9 runs on average over those games.
For St. Helens' part, the team relied heavily on Addy Ellis, who went 2-for-4 with one home run. Madelyn Hancock was another key player, going 1-for-3 with two runs, one stolen base, and one double.
Looking ahead, Wilsonville will head out on the road to face off against Hood River Valley at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The Eagles' pitching crew has only allowed 3.6 runs per game this season, so the Wildcats' hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for St. Helens, they will square off against Seaside at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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