It was a good run, but Stayton unfortunately witnessed the end of their eight-game winning streak on Wednesday. They fell 8-4 to the Cascade Cougars. Stayton was given a dose of their own medicine in this game as Cascade apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played two weeks ago.
Stayton saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Mylie Walker, who scored a run while going 1-for-2.
On Cascade's side, Jaelyn Lowry made a splash while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she tossed four innings while giving up just one earned run off two hits. Lowry was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run while going 2-for-3.
In other batting news, Amyah Miranda was incredible, going 2-for-3 with a home run and a double. Pearl Pruett was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-4.
Stayton's loss ended a five-game streak of away wins and brought them to 15-5. As for Cascade, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 16 of their last 18 games, which provided a nice bump to their 20-4 record this season.
Stayton will head out on the road to take on North Marion at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Cascade, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Newport at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. Newport is coming into the match with six straight defeats on the road, meaning Cascade will have to defend against a squad hungry for a win.
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