Yoncalla is 1-9 against Lowell since May of 2015 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Thursday. The Yoncalla Eagles will head out on the road to face off against the Lowell Devils at 4:30 p.m.
Yoncalla is is headed into Thursday's match looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their tenth straight game on Friday. They might be feeling deja-vu: they lost 10-8 to Umpqua Valley Christian, which was the same score (and result) they got the week prior.
Meanwhile, Lowell entered their tilt with Elkton with four consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with five. They came out on top against the Elks by a score of 10-7 on Wednesday.
The team relied heavily on Kaili Kirkhart, who fired off four doubles, four RBI, and two runs while going 5-for-5. The team also got some help courtesy of Madison Thurman, who scored a run and stole two bases.
Yoncalla's defeat dropped their record down to 2-11. As for Lowell, they are on a roll lately: they've won nine of their last ten matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 13-5 record this season.
Yoncalla came up short against Lowell in their previous matchup back in April, falling 6-2. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Lowell's Cassidy Matthews, who tossed 6.2 innings while giving up just two earned runs off five hits. Now that Yoncalla knows the damage she can cause, will they be able to stop her this time? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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