The Stayton Eagles will head out on the road to take on the Sweet Home Huskies at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. Stayton is looking to tack on another W to their three-game streak on the road.
Stayton can now show off five landslide victories after their most recent contest on Thursday. They were the clear victor by a 13-3 margin over Newport.
Makenzie Schacher was a major factor no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out seven batters over five innings while giving up three earned runs off four hits. Schacher was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-3 with two RBI and a double.
In other batting news, Brookelynne Morley was a standout: she scored three runs and stole four bases while going 2-for-2. Mylie Walker was another key contributor, going 3-for-4 with four RBI, two runs, and a double.
Meanwhile, Sweet Home fell victim to Cascade and their airtight pitching crew on Thursday. Their tough 9-0 defeat to the Cougars might stick with them for a while. The loss unfortunately continues a disappointing trend for Sweet Home in their matchups with Cascade: they've now lost five in a row.
Stayton is on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last eight matches, which provided a nice bump to their 9-4 record this season. As for Sweet Home, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-11.
Everything went Stayton's way against Sweet Home in their previous matchup last Wednesday as Stayton made off with a 10-0 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for Stayton since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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