Hudson's Bay extended their losing streak to 14 on Friday, dropping their season record down to 1-15 in the process. They lost 30-0 to the Columbia River Rapids. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Rapids this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 29-0 back in April.
As for Columbia River, the victory (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 9-5. That looming 30-0 mark stands out as the most commanding margin for them yet this season.
For Columbia River's part, Haylee Delano and Ruby Lew made a big impact while hitting and pitching. Throwing, Delano tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Meanwhile, Lew struck out six batters over two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits (and not a single walk). Delano has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive appearances. At the plate, Delano earned three RBI and two runs, while Lew got on base in all six of her plate appearances with five runs, four RBI, and two doubles. The dominant performance also gave Lew a new career-high in hits (four).
In other batting news, Sydney Wilder was a standout: she went a perfect 4-for-4 with three runs, four RBI, and two doubles. Those two doubles gave her a new career-high. Haley Corona was another key player, going 5-for-6 with three runs, three RBI, and two doubles.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Hudson's Bay will take on Ridgefield at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. As for Columbia River, they will challenge Washougal at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. The Panthers have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 16 runs per game on average), something the Rapids will no doubt try to take advantage of.
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