The Corvallis Spartans will head out to face off against the West Albany Bulldogs at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Corvallis is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 7 runs per game this season.
Corvallis fought the good fight in their extra-innings matchup against South Albany on Tuesday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell 20-16 to the Redhawks. Despite running the score up even higher than they did in their prior game on Friday (11), the Spartans still had to take the loss.
Corvallis got a massive performance out of Parker Doerr, who went 2-for-5 with three RBI, two runs, and one double. Olivia Richardson was another key player, going 2-for-5 with two runs, two RBI, and one double.
Silverton hit West Albany with a five-run seventh inning on Monday, which goes a long way in explaining the final result. The Bulldogs lost 14-6 to the Foxes. The Bulldogs haven't had much luck with the Foxes recently, as the team has come up short the last five times they've met.
West Albany saw seven different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Amelia Kidd 2026, who got on base in three of her four plate appearances with one run. Jasmyn Vidal also deserves some recognition as she scored her first run of the season.
Corvallis has been struggling recently as they've lost nine of their last ten contests. That's put a noticeable dent in their 4-21 record this season. As for West Albany, their loss dropped their record down to 9-14.
West Albany's pitching crew has a crucial task ahead of them: Corvallis has hit smart this season, having averaged an OBP of .446. It's a different story for West Albany, though, as they've only averaged .353. Will they be able to contain Corvallis' hitters?
Corvallis couldn't quite get it done against West Albany in their previous matchup back in April as they fell 11-7. Can the Spartans avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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