The Gresham Gophers will venture away from home to face off against the Forest Grove Vikings at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. The two teams are strolling into their matchups after big wins in their previous games.
Last Thursday, Gresham made easy work of Century and carried off a 13-5 victory. Considering the Gophers have won five games by more than seven runs this season, Thursday's blowout was nothing new.
Ayden Gardenhire
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Ayden Gardenhire made a big impact no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, pitching 4.1 innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off three hits. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than one earned run in four consecutive appearances. She was also solid in the batter's box, scoring two runs while getting on base in two of her four plate appearances.
In other batting news, Gresham got a massive performance out of Alyssa Grover, who went 1-for-3 with one home run, two runs, and two RBI. That's the most runs Grover has posted since back in April of 2024. Another player making a difference was Suntaya Riddle, who scored two runs and stole two bases while going 2-for-3.
Gresham kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 12 hits. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now got at least eight hits in four consecutive contests.
Meanwhile, Forest Grove got the win against Nelson on Friday by a conclusive 9-1. The result was nothing new for the Vikings, who have now won three matches by seven runs or more so far this season.
Gresham's record now sits at 6-4. As for Forest Grove, they have been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four games. That's provided a nice bump to their 7-3 record this season.
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