South Medford fought the good fight in their extra-innings matchup against McMinnville on Friday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell just short of the Grizzlies by a score of 5-4.
Jake Lewis was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he tossed 6.2 innings while giving up three earned (and one unearned) runs off nine hits. He has been consistent: he hasn't given up more than two walks in six consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, Owen Leavens was cooking despite his team's loss, going 2-for-4 with one stolen base, one run, and one RBI.
South Medford's loss dropped their record down to 16-14. As for McMinnville, they are on a roll lately: they've won 15 of their last 16 games. That's provided a nice bump to their 24-5 record this season.
As of now, neither South Medford nor McMinnville have any future games scheduled.
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