Willamina was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their ninth straight loss. They fell victim to a rough 13-3 defeat at the hands of the Nestucca Bobcats. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Willamina of the 14-1 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture last Tuesday.
Willamina saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Dylan Graham, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-3.
On Nestucca's side, Nolen Hurliman made a splash while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he pitched an inning while giving up no earned runs or hits. Hurliman was also big at the plate, scoring two runs and stealing two bases.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Zac Collins, who scored three runs and stole two bases while going 1-for-1. Another player making a difference was Brysen McDonald, who scored a run while going 3-for-4.
Willamina's defeat dropped their record down to 1-9. As for Nestucca, the victory was the fourth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 7-5.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: they beat Willamina by a score of 15-1 later that day.
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