Sweets Drop Game 3, Take Series With Knights
CORVALLIS, OR- The Walla Walla Sweets failed to capture the series sweep over Corvallis as they dropped game three 11-2 from Goss Stadium. With the loss, the Sweets move to 5-10 overall.
Walla Walla got on the board first as Ben Parker continued his excellent season driving in Gavin Ayers to get his team-leading 9th RBI of the year. The Sweets, however, would go cold surrendering the lead and getting on the board at the top of the eighth.
A majority of the damage done for Corvallis came in the bottom of the sixth as the Knights would give Walla squared a taste of their own medicine. Corvallis put up 10 runs in the sixth inning after the Sweets would put up similar numbers in games one and two scoring 6 in the second yesterday and six in the sixth in game one.
Sweets by the Numbers
– Logan Meyer would continue his league-best on-base streak of 15 games
– Kennedy Hara would snap his four-game hit streak going 0/4
– Payton Knowles and Manny Casillas would both have multi-hit games going 2/4
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