Oregon City is preparing for their first league matchup of the season on Wednesday. They will look to defend their home field against the West Linn Lions at 5:00 p.m. Oregon City is coming into the match on a five-game losing streak.
Oregon City managed to slip by Jesuit the last time these teams faced off, but didn't have those same answers this time around. The Pioneers lost 8-1 to the Crusaders on Friday.
Sophie Funnemark made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went 1-for-3 with one home run. That home run was her first of the season.
Meanwhile, West Linn was able to grind out a solid victory over Southridge on Thursday, taking the game 7-4. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Lions.
Avery Wolf looked comfortable as she didn't allow a single earned run while striking out six over four innings pitched.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Kendall Atwood, who went 2-for-3 with one home run, three RBI, and two runs. That's the most RBI she has posted since back in May of 2024. Adi Johnston was another key player, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while going 1-for-2.
Oregon City's defeat dropped their record down to 2-9. As for West Linn, their win bumped their record up to 9-2.
Oregon City took their victory against West Linn in their previous matchup back in May of 2024 by a conclusive 11-3 score. Do the Pioneers have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Lions turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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