Bend was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their fifth straight defeat dating back to last season. They were a single run away from ending the streak, but they lost a 6-5 heartbreaker at the hands of the Silverton Foxes. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Lava Bears of the 11-2 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in March of 2025.
Mackenzie Shaughnessy led a balanced group of hitters, going 2-for-3 with three RBI and one double. Ava White was another key player, going 3-for-4 with two runs, one stolen base, and one double.
Bend's defeat dropped their record down to 0-3. As for Silverton, their win ended a four-game drought at home dating back to last season and bumped them up to 2-1.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Bend will be taking part in a tournament against Churchill at 10:00 a.m. on Tuesday. As for Silverton, they will face off against Del Norte at 8:00 a.m. on Tuesday. The Warriors' pitching crew has only allowed four runs per game this season, so the Foxes' hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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