Oregon City can now show off five landslide victories after their most recent contest on Wednesday. They blew past the Tualatin Timberwolves 11-1. The high-scoring effort was just what Oregon City needed considering they were shutout in their previous game.
Ellie Joseph made a splash while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she didn't allow a single earned run while striking out 12 over six innings pitched. Joseph has been consistent recently: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in six consecutive pitching appearances. Joseph was also big at the plate, going 3-for-4 with a triple, two RBI, and a run.
In other batting news, Ally Pagel was excellent, scoring two runs while going 3-for-4. Another player making a difference was Taylor Alexander, who went 2-for-3 with a triple, two RBI, and a run.
Oregon City's win was their fifth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 13-2. As for Tualatin, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 4-10.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Oregon City will take on Lake Oswego at 6:45 p.m. on Friday. Oregon City's pitching crew has only allowed 1.1 runs per game this season, so Lake Oswego's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Tualatin, they will head out on the road to square off against Lakeridge at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. Lakeridge is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 6.3 runs per game this season.
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