
Rangers
05/08/25 vs Gladstone | 0-5 |
05/07/25 @ Molalla | 16-4 |
05/05/25 vs Madras | 13-1 |
05/01/25 @ Madras | 19-0 |
04/28/25 vs The Dalles | 1-3 |
Estacada dropped their record down to 14-8 on Thursday, which also ended the team's three-game streak of wins. They fell 5-0 to the Gladstone Gladiators. The Rangers were red-hot at the plate heading into the match (they scored no less than ten runs in the three contests prior), but the Gladiators' pitchers proved too tough.
As for Gladstone, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 11 of their last 12 games. That's provided a nice bump to their 13-7 record this season. The victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 8.0 runs over those games.
For Gladstone's part, Ashlynne Franssen made a big impact while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, keeping things locked down with no earned runs or hits while striking out 18 over seven innings pitched. Franssen has been consistent for a while: she hasn't tossed less than seven strikeouts any time she's pitched this season. She was also big at the plate, going 2-for-3 with three RBI, one run, and one double.
In other batting news, Caroline Ashby was excellent, going 2-for-4 with two runs and one double.
Estacada wasted no time getting back out on the field and has already played their next matchup, a 16-1 loss against Crook County on the 12th. Gladstone has also already played their next contest (against The Dalles), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing.
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