After flying high against The Dalles last Monday, Molalla came back down to earth. The Molalla Indians fell just short of the Crook County Cowboys by a score of 5-3 on Friday. The defeat continues a trend for Molalla in their matchups with Crook County: they've now lost seven in a row.
Nyxon Hopping was cooking despite his team's loss, going 2-for-4 with two RBI and a double. The team also got some help courtesy of Camdyn Morey, who went 1-for-2 with three stolen bases.
Molalla's loss dropped their record down to 11-10. As for Crook County, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 14 of their last 16 matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 19-5 record this season.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: they beat Molalla by a score of 7-5 later that day.
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