North Medford was the 5-4 winner over Bend when they last played one another back in April of 2025, but their luck changed this time around. The Black Tornado fell just short of the Lava Bears by a score of 2-1 on Saturday. The matchup marked the Black Tornado's lowest-scoring game so far this season.
This is the second loss in a row for North Medford and nudges their season record down to 4-2. Even worse, they were so close both times: the losses came by an average of only 1.5 runs. As for Bend, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 5-3.
While North Medford had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair will be back at it again later today.
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