After three games on the road, Churchill is heading back home. They will take on the Thurston Colts at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday.
On Tuesday, it was a hard-fought match, but Churchill had to settle for a 6-5 defeat against Thurston. Churchill has not had much luck with Thurston recently, as the team's come up short the last three times they've met.
For Thurston's part, Kasey Ogan spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned (and four unearned) runs on eight hits and racked up nine Ks.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Syren Ferguson, who went 3-for-3 with two runs and a triple. Another player making a difference was Bailey Tovey, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-3.
Churchill's loss dropped their record down to 3-14. As for Thurston, the victory (which was their seventh in a row) raised their record to 9-6-1.
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