Coquille had lost ten straight at home dating back to last season, but on Tuesday they dropped their record down to 1-18 to make it 11. They fell 10-6 to the Sutherlin Bulldogs. The Red Devils were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Bulldogs apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in April of 2024.
Coquille saw eight different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Rylie West, who went 2-for-4 with two RBI and one double. Another was Chloe Carr, who got on base in three of her four plate appearances with one run.
As for Sutherlin, they moved to 5-14 with that victory, which also ended their three-game losing streak. The match marked their most dominant win of the season.
On Sutherlin's side, Sophie Crandall was a major factor no matter where she played. On the mound, she struck out six batters over seven innings while giving up five earned (and one unearned) runs off nine hits. Crandall was also big at the plate, getting on base in three of her five plate appearances with two runs. Those two runs gave her a new career-high.
In other batting news, Kellsie Engelstad and Peyton Keith did most of the damage at the plate: Engelstad got on base in four of her five plate appearances with four RBI and one triple, while Keith went 3-for-5 with four RBI, one stolen base, and one run. Those RBI were Keith's first of the season. The team also got some help courtesy of Kaitlyn Berry, who got on base in three of her four plate appearances with two runs and one stolen base.
While Coquille had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 3:00 p.m. on Friday.
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