Gervais dropped their record down to 8-3 on Friday, which also ended the team's four-game streak of wins on the road. They came up short against the Santiam Wolverines, falling 16-3. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest loss the Cougars have suffered since March 19th.
04/18/25 @ Santiam | 1 |
04/15/25 vs Santiam | 1 |
04/11/25 @ Central Linn | 4 |
04/11/25 vs Central Linn | 5 |
04/09/25 vs Central Linn | 4 |
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Gervais saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Addy McCargar, who went 2-for-3 with one stolen base, two RBI, and one run. McCargar is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as she's now snagged at least one in each of the last eight games she's played.
As for Santiam, they have been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six contests. That's provided a massive bump to their 8-6 record this season. Those wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 16.3 runs over those games.
On Santiam's side, Boston Flores was a major factor no matter where she played. On the mound, she didn't allow a single earned run while striking out six over five innings pitched. Flores was also stellar in the batter's box, going 3-for-4 with three runs, one stolen base, and two RBI. That's the most hits she has posted since back in April of 2024.
In other batting news, Santiam got a massive performance out of Lindsey Briley, who went 2-for-3 with three runs and four RBI. Those two hits gave Briley a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Haylie Cole, who got on base in all four of her plate appearances with one stolen base, two RBI, and one run.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: Santiam beat Gervais by a score of 17-7 later that day.
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