Willamette extended their losing streak to three on Friday, dropping them down to 8-13. They came up short against the North Medford Black Tornado, falling 22-2. Unfortunately, that's the third time they've come up short against the Black Tornado this season, with their most recent loss being a 2-0 defeat on Friday.
Willamette saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Macy Rush, who went 1-for-2 with one stolen base, one run, and one RBI.
As for North Medford, the win (which was their 11th in a row) raised their record to 17-2. Their hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.
On North Medford's side, Natalie Tascala was a standout: she went 3-for-4 with one home run, three runs, and four RBI. Tascala also put up a triple, which was her first of the season. Another player making a difference was Rebecca Tuivana, who went 3-for-4 with one home run, three RBI, and two runs.
We've got plenty of inter-league action coming up soon. Willamette is set to face off against their familiar foe Roseburg at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Meanwhile, North Medford will square off against rival South Medford at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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