Nestucca had lost seven straight on the road, but on Tuesday they dropped their record down to 5-13 to make it eight. They came up short against the Portland Christian Royals, falling 11-0. While getting shut out isn't ideal, the Bobcats haven't been shut out since back in March.
As for Portland Christian, they now have a winning record of 7-6. That 11 run margin sets a new team best for them this season.
For Portland Christian's part, Jack Mazurowski made a big impact while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only one hit while striking out six over four innings pitched. Mazurowski also tossed a walk, which is notable because Portland Christian is 4-2 when he allows at most two walks, but 3-4 otherwise. Mazurowski was also stellar in the batter's box, going a perfect 3-for-3 with three RBI, two runs, and one stolen base. That's the most RBI he has posted since back in March.
In other batting news, Noah Humphrey was excellent, getting on base in three of his four plate appearances with two runs, one double, and one RBI. That's the most runs he has posted since back in March. Pasquale Walker also deserves some recognition as he hit his first double of the season.
While Nestucca had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 3:00 p.m. on Friday.
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