Corvallis fought the good fight in their extra-innings match against South Albany on Tuesday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They took a 20-16 hit to the loss column at the hands of 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.
Parker Doerr stepped up to lead a balanced group of hitters: she 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.
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 South Albany, their win ended a four-game drought on the road and puts them at 9-15.
Coming up, Corvallis will head out to square off against West Albany at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday. The Bulldogs have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 6.61 runs per game on average), something the Spartans will no doubt try to take advantage of. As for South Albany, they will be playing at home against Lebanon at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday. The Redhawks' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Warriors have averaged an impressive 6.9 runs per game this season.
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