Woodburn won a close one the last time they played, but unfortunately they suffered a serious change of fortune on Friday. They fell victim to a tough 17-2 loss at the hands of the South Albany Redhawks. The defeat unfortunately continues a disappointing trend for Woodburn in their matchups with South Albany: they've now lost four in a row.
For South Albany's part, Emily Tschida was a standout: she went 3-for-3 with seven RBI, two runs, and two doubles. Maddie Angel was another key contributor, scoring three runs and stealing two bases while going 4-for-4.
Woodburn's loss dropped their record down to 1-11. As for South Albany, their win bumped their record up to 4-9.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Woodburn will take on Lebanon at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. Lebanon's pitching crew has only allowed 1.4 runs per game this season, so Woodburn's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for South Albany, they will look to defend their home field on Monday against Corvallis at 5:00 p.m. South Albany is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 6.9 runs per game this season.
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