Willamette extended their losing streak to three on Friday, dropping them down to 2-3. They were a single run away from ending the streak, but they lost a 4-3 heartbreaker at the hands of the Bonneville Bees. That's two games in a row now that the Wolverines have lost by just one run.
As for Bonneville, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 3-2. The wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 7.5 runs over those games.
For Bonneville's part, they got a great performance from Jackson Ropp as he tossed six innings while giving up three earned runs off four hits.
At the plate, Carter Bowen was incredible, getting on base in all four of his plate appearances with one home run, two runs, and two RBI. That home run marked the first that he has launched this season.
Willamette will have a little extra prep time after the loss as they won't be playing again for a while. They'll take on Sheldon at 4:30 p.m. on the 31st. As for Bonneville, they will challenge Reynolds at 3:30 p.m. on Friday.
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