Gresham made up a huge gap compared to their last game against Corvallis, but they still couldn't quite topple them. Gresham put the hurt on Corvallis with a sharp 15-5 victory on Tuesday. For the Gophers, this counts as revenge for the 12-1 win the Spartans walked away with the last time they faced one another back in March of 2018.
Ayden Gardenhire made a splash no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out seven batters over five innings while giving up four earned (and one unearned) runs off eight hits. Gardenhire was even better at the plate, going a perfect 4-for-4 with one home run and three RBI.
In other batting news, Gresham got a massive performance out of La Terra Foster-Frison, who went 3-for-4 with three runs, three RBI, and one triple. Rylee Gaffeny was another key player, scoring a run and stealing two bases while going 3-for-3.
Gresham always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .730. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Corvallis only posted an OBP of .423.
The victory got Gresham back to even at 2-2. As for Corvallis, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-4.
Looking ahead, Gresham will be playing at home against Molalla at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Corvallis, they will venture away from home to challenge Sandy at 2:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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