Oregon City has gone 9-1 against Lakeridge recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Wednesday. The Pioneers will host the Pacers at 5:00 p.m. The timing is sure in Oregon City's favor as the team sits on four straight wins at home while Lakeridge has been banged up by eight consecutive losses on the road dating back to last season.
Oregon City had to skate by with only a one-run margin when they last took the field, which might have inspired the nine-run drubbing they dealt Tualatin on Monday. The Pioneers' pitcher stepped up to hand the Timberwolves a 9-0 shutout. The win continues a trend for the Pioneers in their matchups with the Timberwolves: they've now won seven in a row.
Ellie Joseph
| 05/05/25 @ Tualatin | 2 |
| 05/02/25 vs Lake Oswego | 1 |
| 04/23/25 vs Tualatin | 1 |
| 04/11/25 vs Jesuit | 1 |
| 03/25/25 vs Foothill | 1 |
Ellie Joseph was a major factor while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she didn't allow a single earned run while striking out 12 over seven innings pitched. She has been consistent for a while: she hasn't given up more than two walks in 11 consecutive appearances. She was also big at the plate, going 3-for-4 with three runs, two doubles, and one RBI. Those two doubles gave her a new career-high.
In other batting news, Sophie Funnemark was incredible, going 2-for-3 with one home run. Another player making a difference was Maggie Schneider, who went 2-for-3 with two RBI and one run.
Oregon City kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 13 hits. That's a new trend for them: they were averaging 5.4 hits per game earlier this season, but in their last 15 contests they've averaged 10.6.
Meanwhile, Monday just wasn't the day for Lakeridge's offense. They lost 11-0 to Tigard on Monday. The game snapped a strange streak: the last five times these teams have met, it?s been the away team that?s taken home the W.
Oregon City's victory bumped their record up to 9-11. As for Lakeridge, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-15.
Everything went Oregon City's way against Lakeridge when the teams last played last Friday, as Oregon City made off with a 12-0 win. Do the Pioneers have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Pacers turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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