Panthers
| 04/12/25 vs South Eugene | 23 |
| 04/12/25 vs South Eugene | 15 |
| 04/22/25 @ Sprague | 11 |
| 03/24/25 vs Nelson | 8 |
| 04/15/25 vs Grants Pass | 7 |
South Medford barely beat Sprague the last time the pair played, but that sure wasn't the case this time around. The Panthers blew past the Olympians 13-2 on Tuesday. The result was nothing new for the Panthers, who have now won seven matches by six runs or more so far this season.
Jordan Knutson made a big impact while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she struck out 12 batters over six innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off three hits. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't tossed less than seven strikeouts in four consecutive appearances. She was also solid in the batter's box, going 1-for-4 with one run, one double, and one RBI.
In other batting news, South Medford got a massive performance out of Jayden Cote, who went 3-for-4 with one home run, two runs, and two RBI. That's the most hits Cote has posted since back in March. Luna Burns was another key player, going 2-for-3 with three RBI and two runs.
South Medford kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 16 hits. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now got at least 11 hits in four consecutive games.
South Medford's win ended a four-game drought on the road and puts them at 9-4. As for Sprague, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-9.
Looking ahead, South Medford will venture away from home to take on Willamette at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. The Panthers' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Wolverines have averaged an impressive 7.6 runs per game this season. As for Sprague, they will host West Salem at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday. The Titans will roll in looking for their seventh straight victory, something the Olympians surely won't give up without a fight.
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