Sweet Home is 1-9 against Cascade since April of 2022 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Thursday. The Huskies will welcome the Cougars at 5:00 p.m. Keep an eye on the score for this one: the two teams posted some lofty run totals in their previous games.
On Wednesday, Sweet Home needed a bit of extra time to put away Philomath. They won by a run and slipped past the Warriors 11-10. The victory was familiar territory for the Huskies, who have now won three matches in a row.
Meanwhile, Cascade made easy work of North Marion on Wednesday and carried off an 11-4 win. The Cougars might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won 17 games by six runs or more this season.
Pearl Pruett and Amyah Miranda did most of the damage at the plate: Pruett went 2-for-3 with three stolen bases and three runs, while Miranda went 1-for-4 with three runs, three RBI, and one double. Those three stolen bases gave Pruett a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Malia Scanlan, who went 1-for-3 with two runs and two RBI.
Cascade hit smart and finished the game with only one strikeout. The team has now struck out at least four batters in 18 consecutive contests.
Cascade's victory was their tenth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 20-1. The home wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.9 runs on average over those games. As for Sweet Home, their victory bumped their record up to 13-6.
Sweet Home suffered a grim 11-4 defeat to Cascade in their previous matchup last Monday. Will the Huskies have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more softball content.
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