After flying high against Washougal on Tuesday, R.A. Long came back down to earth. The Lumberjacks fell just short of the Hockinson Hawks by a score of 10-8 on Thursday. The pitching woes were uncharacteristic for the Lumberjacks, who until this contest were averaging 3.86 runs allowed.
Mikayla Sorenson (2026) was cooking despite her team's loss, going a perfect 4-for-4 with three RBI, one run, and one double. Another player making a difference was Kace Prindle (2026), who went 3-for-4 with two RBI, one run, and one double.
R.A. Long's loss was their first in the district, dropping their district record down to 2-1 and their overall record down to 4-3. As for Hockinson, their victory was their fourth straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 4-3.
Coming up, R.A. Long will venture away from home to take on Kelso at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. As for Hockinson, they will have some time to savor their win since their next game is a little ways off: they'll take on Washougal at 4:30 p.m. on the 14th.
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