Camas Valley fought the good fight in their extra-innings matchup against Oakland on Wednesday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell just short of the Oakland Oakers by a score of 7-5. The defeat unfortunately continues a disappointing trend for Camas Valley in their matchups with Oakland: they've now lost four in a row.
For Oakland's part, Ty Percell made a big impact no matter where he played. On the mound, he struck out 11 batters over five innings while giving up just one earned (and three unearned) runs off one hit. Percell was also big at the plate, going 3-for-5 with a home run, three runs, and four RBI.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Brayden Webb, who got on base in four of his five plate appearances with two runs and a triple.
Camas Valley's loss dropped their record down to 1-6. As for Oakland, they now have a winning record of 8-7.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Camas Valley will take on Oakridge at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. As for Oakland, their homestand will continue as they prepare to take on Lowell at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. Lowell is coming into the contest with seven straight defeats on the road, meaning Oakland will have to defend against a team hungry for a victory.
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