Waldport waltzed into their game on Friday with two straight wins... but they left with three. Everything went their way against the Myrtle Point Bobcats as they made off with a 19-4 win. The Irish have seen this before: they got the W the last time they saw the Bobcats, too.
Kassidy Huffman made a splash no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run over four innings pitched. Huffman was also solid in the batter's box, getting on base in three of her four plate appearances with three RBI and one triple. That triple marked the first that she has hit this season.
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In other batting news, Lexie Hargrove was incredible, going 2-for-3 with five RBI, three runs, and one triple. Those three runs gave her a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Katlyn Morton, who got on base in three of her four plate appearances with two runs, one stolen base, and one double.
Waldport always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .657. That was just more of the same: they've now posted an OBP of .657 or higher in three consecutive matches.
Waldport's victory was their first in the league, bumping their league record up to 1-6 and their overall record up to 3-9. As for Myrtle Point, they are on a ten-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-9.
We've got plenty of inter-league action coming up soon. Waldport will challenge rival Powers at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Meanwhile, Myrtle Point is set to take on their familiar foe Toledo at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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