McCall-Donnelly extended their losing streak to five on Thursday, dropping their season record down to 2-18 in the process. They took a 14-10 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Grangeville Bulldogs. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Vandals of the 11-4 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in April of 2022.
Makenzie Pedrow and Payton Woolcott stepped up to the plate in a big way. Pedrow went 3-for-4 with one home run and two RBI, while Woolcott got on base in four of her five plate appearances with three stolen bases and two runs. That home run marked the first that Pedrow has launched this season. The team also got some help courtesy of Ariana Schreiner, who got on base in all five of her plate appearances with two runs, one stolen base, and one RBI.
As for Grangeville, the victory (which was their sixth in a row) raised their record to 12-8. The wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 19.2 runs over those games.
On Grangeville's side, Maddison Harris was incredible, getting on base in four of her five plate appearances with three stolen bases, three runs, and one RBI. Another player making a difference was Makenna York, who got on base in four of her five plate appearances with two stolen bases and two runs.
Looking ahead, McCall-Donnelly will venture away from home to face off against Homedale at 3:00 p.m. on Monday. As for Grangeville, they will host St. Maries at 3:00 p.m. on Friday. The Bulldogs will need to watch out since the Lumberjacks have now posted at least ten runs in their last three games.
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