In what's become a running theme this season, Orofino gave their fans yet another huge win on Wednesday. They blew past the St. Maries Lumberjacks 21-11. Winning may never get old, but Orofino sure is getting used to it with their fourth in a row.
Reece Deyo made a splash no matter where she played. She struck out six batters over 4.1 innings while giving up just two earned runs off six hits. Deyo has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't tossed less than six strikeouts in three consecutive pitching appearances. Deyo was also stellar in the batter's box, going 2-for-4 with two runs, a triple, and a double.
In other batting news, Orofino got a massive performance out of Jaelyn Miller, who scored four runs and stole a base while going 4-for-5. Another player making a difference was Brynn Hanna, who went 2-for-4 with four RBI, two runs, and two doubles.
On St. Maries' side, Taryn Brebner made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and scored a run while going 3-for-3. The team also got some help courtesy of Lexie Brebner, who scored two runs while going 1-for-3.
Orofino's victory was their fifth straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 7-1. As for St. Maries, they haven't won a game yet this season and fell to 0-8.
Orofino will be playing at home against Grangeville at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. Orofino's pitching crew has only allowed 3.5 runs per game this season, so Grangeville's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for St. Maries, they will head out on the road to challenge Potlatch at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. St. Maries has given up an average of 18.9 runs per game this season, so hopefully the team got some pitching drills in this week.
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