Sadly, Lowell is still looking for their first win of the season after ten games. They fell just short of the Oakridge Warriors by a score of 6-5 on Friday. Lowell was given a dose of their own medicine in this game as Oakridge apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in May of 2023.
For Oakridge's part, Adam Palanuk spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered just two earned runs on eight hits and racked up eight Ks.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Jason Miller, who went 2-for-3 with four RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Noah Whitney, who scored two runs while going 2-for-4.
Lowell's defeat dropped their record down to 0-10. As for Oakridge, their win ended a four-game drought at home and bumped them up to 3-7-1.
Lowell will head out on the road to challenge Camas Valley at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Oakridge, they didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next matchup, a 7-6 victory vs. Illinois Valley on the 16th.
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