The Sutherlin Bulldogs will take on the Corbett Cardinals at 2:00 p.m. on Thursday.
Sutherlin is leaving town to face Corbett after disappointing their home crowd in their season opener. The Bulldogs fell just short of Elmira by a score of 8-7 on Thursday. The Bulldogs have struggled against the Falcons recently, as the game was their eighth consecutive lost matchup.
Meanwhile, Corbett had to travel to play their first game of the season, but the final result was worth the trip. They put the hurt on Western Christian with a sharp 24-4 victory on Tuesday.
Avalea Younker was a major factor no matter where she played. She tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Younker was also stellar in the batter's box, getting on base in three of her five plate appearances with three RBI, one stolen base, and one run.
In other batting news, Paige Denney was a standout: she went a perfect 3-for-3 with three runs, two RBI, and one double. Those three runs gave her a new career-high. Anabella Austinson was another key player, getting on base in four of her five plate appearances with three runs, three RBI, and one stolen base.
Corbett always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .780. Their OBP was a full 0 higher than the also-impressive .533 that Western Christian posted.
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