Cottage Grove lost against North Bend on Tuesday, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Friday. The Lions lost 8-2 to the Bulldogs. The Lions have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Nolan Spear made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and got on base in all four of his plate appearances with one stolen base and one double. That double marked the first that he has hit this season.
Cottage Grove's defeat dropped their record down to 5-7-1. As for North Bend, the win was the eighth in a row for them, bringing their record up to 9-2.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Cottage Grove will venture away from home to take on Marshfield at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The Pirates have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 9.44 runs per game on average), something the Lions will no doubt try to take advantage of. As for North Bend, they are taking a road trip to challenge Astoria on Friday.
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