Kellogg extended their losing streak (dating back to last season) to ten on Friday, dropping them down to 0-6. They lost 19-9 to the Orofino Maniacs. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Maniacs this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 10-0 on Thursday.
Gage Nosworthy made the most of his time in the batter's box despite the final result and went a perfect 3-for-3 with two stolen bases and two runs. Maddux Allen also deserves some recognition as he scored his first run of the season.
As for Orofino, they pushed their record up to 5-0 with the victory, which was their 15th straight at home dating back to last season. The home wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.5 runs on average over those games.
On Orofino's side, Quinton Naranjo was a standout: he got on base in three of his five plate appearances with three runs, one stolen base, and two RBI. Another player making a difference was Ethan Gilmore, who went 1-for-4 with three runs, three RBI, and one stolen base.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: Orofino beat Kellogg by a score of 12-2 later that day.
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