After flying high against Roseburg on Saturday, North Medford came back down to earth. The Black Tornado fell just short of the Sheldon Irish by a score of 5-4 on Tuesday. The Black Tornado were not able to repeat the success they had when they faced the Irish earlier this season, when they won 11-7.
North Medford saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Easton Curtis, who went 2-for-4 with two runs and one stolen base. Another was Dominic Daffron, who went 1-for-2 with two RBI and one run.
North Medford's defeat dropped their record down to 13-7. As for Sheldon, they now have a winning record of 10-9-1.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. North Medford will welcome South Eugene at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday. The Axe have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 8.16 runs per game on average), something the Black Tornado will no doubt try to take advantage of. As for Sheldon, they will host Roseburg at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday.
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