Rogers extended their losing streak (dating back to last season) to 16 on Thursday, dropping them down to 0-15. They lost 23-0 to the West Valley Eagles. Unfortunately, that's the third time they've come up short against the Eagles this season, with their most recent loss being a 21-2 defeat back in March.
As for West Valley, their win was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 12-2. The result was nothing new for the Eagles, who have now won nine matchups by ten runs or more so far this season.
For West Valley's part, Scout Symmes and Hewson Spencer made a splash while hitting and pitching. Throwing, Symmes struck out eight batters over three innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit (and not a single walk). Meanwhile, Spencer pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. At the plate, Symmes got on base in two of his three plate appearances with two runs and one RBI, while Spencer got on base in three of his five plate appearances with two runs and two RBI.
In other batting news, West Valley got a massive performance out of Carson Gaumer, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with four RBI, two runs, and one double. Those hits marked the first that Gaumer has got this season. The team also got some help courtesy of Ollie Spencer, who went 2-for-4 with three runs, two RBI, and one double.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Rogers will square off against Clarkston at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for West Valley, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Pullman at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday. The Eagles will need to watch out since the Greyhounds have now posted at least ten runs in their last four contests.
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