Madras extended their losing streak to six on Monday, dropping them down to 8-16. They came up short against the Molalla Indians, falling 13-5. Unfortunately, that's the third time they've come up short against the Indians this season, with their most recent defeat being a 10-0 loss back in April.
Madras saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Nate Wilson, who went 1-for-3 with one run, one double, and one RBI.
As for Molalla, the victory (which was their fifth in a row) raised their record to 18-7. Considering they have won eight games by more than five runs this season, Monday's blowout was nothing new.
On Molalla's side, Zeke Kappas tossed a big game, tossing six innings while giving up just one earned (and four unearned) runs off three hits. Kappas has been consistent: he hasn't given up more than one earned run in six consecutive appearances.
At the plate, Garrett Brusseau was a standout: he went 3-for-4 with three stolen bases, three runs, and four RBI. That's the most runs he has posted since back in April of 2025. Another player making a difference was Grant Brusseau, who went 1-for-5 with five RBI, two runs, and one triple.
We've got plenty of inter-league action coming up soon. Madras is set to face off against their familiar foe Estacada at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. Meanwhile, Molalla will square off against rival Gladstone at 5:30 p.m. on Wednesday.
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