Pleasant Hill dropped their record down to 6-13 on Wednesday, which also ended the team's three-game streak of wins on the road. They took a 16-13 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Glide Wildcats. The Billies were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Wildcats apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in May of 2023.
As for Glide, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 13-7. That said, the team wasn't facing the toughest opposition over that stretch, as it included 3-15 Siuslaw and 6-13 Pleasant Hill.
For Glide's part, Samantha Moyers spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered just two earned (and seven unearned) runs on 11 hits and racked up seven Ks.
At the plate, Peyton Geiger was a standout: she got on base in all five of her plate appearances with one home run, two stolen bases, and three runs. That's the most stolen bases she has posted since back in April. Emma Geiger was another key player, going 3-for-5 with one home run, three runs, and two RBI.
Coming up, Pleasant Hill is taking a road trip to challenge Sisters at 2:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Glide, they will face off against Siuslaw at 3:00 p.m. on Friday. The Vikings have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 12.28 runs per game on average), something the Wildcats will no doubt try to take advantage of.
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