Silverton extended their losing streak to four on Monday, dropping them down to 8-8. They came up short against the Corvallis Spartans, falling 12-3. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest defeat the Foxes have suffered against the Spartans since May 1, 2023.
As for Corvallis, they are on a roll lately: they've won ten of their last 11 matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 13-3 record this season. They might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won eight contests by eight runs or more this season.
For Corvallis' part, Blaise Neil made a splash no matter where he played. On the mound, he didn't allow a single earned run over 5.2 innings pitched. The dominant performance also gave Neil a new career-high in strikeouts (four). He was also big at the plate, going 1-for-3 with two runs and one RBI.
In other batting news, Roy Bannister was excellent, going 3-for-4 with one home run, six RBI, and one stolen base. Those six RBI gave him a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Ben Weiss, who went 3-for-4 with three runs and one RBI.
We've got plenty of inter-league action coming up soon. Silverton is set to square off against their familiar foe Dallas at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Meanwhile, Corvallis will take on rival Crescent Valley at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
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