Rainier was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their eighth straight defeat dating back to last season. They were two runs away from ending the streak, but they lost a 6-4 heartbreaker at the hands of the Portland Christian Royals. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest loss the Columbians have suffered since April 2, 2024.
Rainier saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Easton Marsh, who went 2-for-3 with one stolen base and one RBI. Q Jackson also deserves some recognition as he snagged his first stolen bases of the season.
Rainier's defeat dropped their record down to 0-6. As for Portland Christian, they have started the season off flawlessly and has a 2-0 record to show for it.
Looking ahead, Rainier will face off against Catlin Gabel at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. As for Portland Christian, they will welcome Corbett at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday.
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