Kellogg was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their eighth straight defeat. They lost 16-5 to the Orofino Maniacs. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Kellogg of the 13-1 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture two weeks ago.
For Orofino's part, Hanna Johnson spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered three earned (and two unearned) runs on ten hits.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Jaelyn Miller, who scored two runs while going 2-for-4. Livia Johnson was another key contributor, scoring three runs while going 2-for-5.
Kellogg's defeat dropped their record down to 6-12. As for Orofino, the victory was the seventh in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 16-7.
Kellogg didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next match, an 11-3 win vs. Priest River on the 3rd. As for Orofino, they will look to defend their home field on Tuesday against Kellogg at 4:00 p.m. Orofino knows how to get runs on the board -- the team has finished with flashy run totals in its past six games -- so hopefully Kellogg likes a good challenge.
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