After two games on the road, Molalla is heading back home. They will take on the Gladstone Gladiators at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
Molalla's hitters might be in the hot seat on Wednesday considering what happened against The Dalles on Monday. They lost 14-0 to the Riverhawks. Molalla has not had much luck with The Dalles recently, as the team's come up short the last four times they've met.
Meanwhile, Gladstone was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They lost 9-1 to The Dalles.
Molalla's loss dropped their record down to 5-16. As for Gladstone, their defeat dropped their record down to 5-12.
Everything went Molalla's way against Gladstone in their previous matchup two weeks ago as Molalla made off with a 14-4 win. One of the biggest obstacles the team faced in that game was Gladstone's Ashlynne Franssen, who fired off two home runs, four RBI, and a double while going 3-for-3. Now that she's got a second chance to win this matchup, will Molalla still be able to contain Franssen? There's only one way to find out.
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