Lakeridge lost against Oregon City two weeks ago, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Monday. The Lakeridge Pacers fell just short of the Oregon City Pioneers by a score of 5-4. Lakeridge has struggled against Oregon City recently, as their game on Monday was their eighth consecutive lost matchup.
DELANEY HOYLE put in work no matter where she played. On the mound, she struck out ten batters over six innings while giving up three earned (and two unearned) runs off seven hits (and only one walk). HOYLE has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't pitched less than five innings in 14 consecutive pitching appearances. HOYLE was also big at the plate, going 3-for-3 with an RBI.
HOYLE wasn't the only one making solid contact as six players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was MACY SAFLEY, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-4.
On Oregon City's side, the team relied heavily on Chloe Stromme, who went 1-for-3 with a triple, a run, and an RBI. Another player making a difference was Caiden Grimmer, who went 1-for-3 with a home run.
Lakeridge's defeat dropped their record down to 13-8. As for Oregon City, the victory (which was their eighth in a row) raised their record to 20-2.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Lakeridge will take on Lake Oswego at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Lake Oswego is coming into the matchup with eight straight losses on the road, meaning Lakeridge will have to defend against a squad hungry for a win. As for Oregon City, they will be playing in front of their home fans against West Linn at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The pair have allowed few runs on average, (Oregon City: 1, West Linn: 3.4) so any runs scored will be well earned.
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