Tigard started off well but failed to capitalize on an early lead against Lake Oswego. They fell just short of the Lake Oswego Lakers by a score of 8-7 on Friday. That's two games in a row now that Tigard has lost by just one run.
Jase Randall was cooking despite his team's loss, going 2-for-4 with a home run and four RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Miles Ott, who scored two runs while going 1-for-3.
On Lake Oswego's side, they got a great performance from Rylan McClaskey as he tossed 6.1 innings while giving up just two earned runs off five hits.
At the plate, Lake Oswego saw seven different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Jonah Barkoff, who went 2-for-4 with a triple, two RBI, and a run.
This is the second loss in a row for Tigard and nudges their season record down to 6-11. As for Lake Oswego, they are on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six games, which provided a nice bump to their 14-3 record this season.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Tigard will take on Lakeridge at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The last four games Tigard has played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one. As for Lake Oswego, they will head out on the road to face off against West Linn at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Both teams have allowed few runs on average, (Lake Oswego: 3.4, West Linn: 2.7) so any runs scored will be well earned.
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