Oregon City can now show off ten landslide victories after their most recent contest on Friday. Their pitcher stepped up to hand the Tigard Tigers a 6-0 shutout. Give Oregon City's pitching crew some credit: that's the team's sixth straight shutout.
Lily Riley made a splash no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, keeping things locked down with no earned runs or hits while striking out 18 over seven innings pitched. Riley has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than one earned run in three consecutive pitching appearances. Riley was also big at the plate, going 3-for-3 with two doubles and two RBI.
Riley wasn't the only one making solid contact as two players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Reese Gardner, who got on base in three of her four plate appearances with a double. Caiden Grimmer was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while getting on base in two of her four plate appearances.
Oregon City is on a roll lately: they've won 14 of their last 15 matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 19-2 record this season. As for Tigard, their loss ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 14-8.
Oregon City will take on Lakeridge at 5:30 p.m. on Monday. Oregon City will be looking to keep their seven-game home win streak alive. As for Tigard, they will head out on the road to challenge Tualatin at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. Tigard's pitching crew has only allowed 3.5 runs per game this season, so Tualatin's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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