Oregon extended their losing streak to five on Friday, dropping their season record down to 8-10 in the process. They were a single run away from ending the streak, but they lost a 3-2 heartbreaker at the hands of the Stillman Valley Cardinals. The Hawks were not able to repeat the success they had when they faced the Cardinals earlier this season, when they won 8-0.
As for Stillman Valley, their win was their first in the conference, bumping their conference record up to 1-7 and their overall record up to 6-14. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory they have posted since March 29th.
For Stillman Valley's part, the team relied heavily on Ryan Rueff, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with one stolen base and one run.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Oregon will face off against Dixon at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. The Dukes & Duchesses will roll in looking for their sixth straight win, something the Hawks surely won't give up without a fight. As for Stillman Valley, they will square off against North Boone at 4:30 p.m. on Monday.
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