West Linn is 2-8 against Tigard since May of 2019 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Wednesday. The Lions will welcome the Tigers at 5:00 p.m. West Linn will be looking to extend their current eight-game winning streak.
On Monday, West Linn earned a 5-2 victory over Lake Oswego.
Avery Wolf made a big impact while hitting and pitching. She didn't allow a single earned run over four innings pitched. She has been consistent: she hasn't given up more than two walks in six consecutive appearances. She was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-3 with one double and one RBI.
In other batting news, Piper Ruthrauff was incredible, going 2-for-4 with one home run and one double. Another player making a difference was Meg Allen, who got on base in three of her four plate appearances with two runs.
Meanwhile, while Tigard put up plenty of runs on Monday, the same can't be said for Lakeridge. The Tigers blew past the Pacers 11-0. The game snapped a strange streak: the last five times these teams have met, it?s been the away team that?s taken home the W.
West Linn pushed their record up to 17-3 with the win, which was their fifth straight on the road. The road victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.4 runs on average over those games. As for Tigard, the win got them back to even at 10-10.
West Linn came out on top in a nail-biter against Tigard in their previous matchup last Friday, sneaking past 5-4. Will the Lions repeat their success, or do the Tigers have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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