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Wlackamas Print Sports 7 Wednesday, May 6, 2009 pugars on the hunt for Saints “We have a good chance against Mt. Hood,” said Isaiah Ferrer the short ■toms Print ■ stop. “We need to come together as a team, we can beat them as long as we ■ !y say that you win some and lose don’t have an off day.” “Mt. Hood isn’t the robot we lut the Cougars baseball team thought they were,” Bray tossed out ■all. |h just 12 games left in the sea- casually in regard to their most recent Elackamas stands at a respectable loss. “(Their loss) isn’t a. confidence I in NWAACC South rankings, builder, but it definitely lets us know he game behind their most recent where we need to be.” While the competition may not be k iLane Community College) and lies behind the overpowering a concern on the surface, the one ■seated Mt. Hood Community issue the team can’t deny is the ram pant amount of players they’ve lost to t still got a whole round,” said injuries, academic issues and lack of Loach Robin Robinson. “Our fate motivation.. “We got the guys that we want, the 1 ■hands.” is certainly appeared to be the guys that we need,” Ferrer said confi ¿ ¡round the dugout. While most dently. Iverson had a thought from the ^players acknowledged that the [are important, they seemed angle of pitcher. “We got to go the loncerned with the having right extra innings,” he said with a sigh. “Sometimes it sucks, but you got to ^loing in to them. ^Tjust need to make more plays, keep going.” Iverson’s comment comes ■clutch,” said Joe Bray the cen- at a time when the Cougars are suffer ing from a shrinking bullpen. “Every year we lose a few guys to arms,” said Robinson on the topic. “These guys come in after having their arms abused in high school; sometimes they’re just not ready by the spring.” Despite that, Robinson wasn’t phased by the player losses. “We just have to Cody Ching pitches a fastball at a home game against the Mt. Hood Saints last ■ Iverson a right-handed pitcher stay healthy,” he remarked confidently. month. Mt. Hood is the team to beat this season. In more adamant. “If everyone “Guys have to ask ‘what’s your level of ■at they’re supposed to do, we commitment when-things are rough?” Kyle Elkins was even more cheerful, ting a chance to participate,” he said in.” he stated. “Yeah, it puts some Third basemen and designated hitter “Everyone’s playing. Everyone’s get- happily, “we’re having fun.” I on you, but we know what we ( le just need to go for it.” | team has a lot of work to do n. One of the biggest obstacles Kur games against Mt. Hood I le end of the season. doors. Maybe I’d be a police wasn’t sunny. If she’s going [ob IZSO officer because I could carry to do that to me, I might just mas Print leave my car running and not a gun. Do fnese erazy baseball recycle. Baseball rause is one of the haircuts help? ded pitchers for the Well, we’ve had mullets, April 30,2009 mohawks, all kinds of stuff, mor has it you want just look at Baby Mullet. But Game One 123 456 789 R H E name “The Vanilla yeah, I’d say they help. Southwestern Oregon 000 040 000 4 6 0 ’Why? When did you get started Clackamas 000 020 100 J 7 1 se Joel Przybilla is with all this baseball stuff? Game Two 123 456 789 R H E Ila Gorilla, and he is I started playing tee-ball I And, I’m the man, when I was-8. I was always a Southwestern Oregon 002 000 03x 5 7 2 pretty big kid; it just worked Clackamas 002 000 02x 4 6 0 hat’s your favorite out. bout playing base- What are your thoughts May 2,2009* on Big League Chew? an... Hitting fungos. Game One 123 456 789 R H E Hmm, I prefer sun 7 7 1 were to invest your flower seeds. Clackamas o anything but base So, it was Earth Day Chemeketa 1 4 4 st would it be? recently, thoughts? Ihing with the out- I felt let down. ycob Izso I---- - -------------- I on one with the Vanilla Gorilla Contributed Photo JOINTHECLACKAMAS PRINT TODAY AND GET A FREE CAN OF POWERTHIRST!!! BWAHHHHHHH!!!!!! Softball May 1,2009 Game One Clackamas Mt. Hood Game Two Clackamas Mt. Hood 123 200 003 123 000 102 456 003 000 456 005 000 7-- 1 0 7-- 0 0 R 6 3 R 5 3 H 11 1.0 H 10 7 E 0 0 E 0 1 May 2,2009 Rained out, rescheduled to May 7. Upcoming Games Baseball Thursday, May 7, Salem, 3 p.m. Saturday, May 9, Eugene, 1 p.m. Tuesday, May 12, Albany, 1 p.m. Softball Thursday, May 7, Home, 3 p.m. Friday, May 8, Home, 3 p.m. Saturday, May 9, Home, 1 p.m. Track and Field Saturday, May 9, , Southern Region Championships *We were unable to inconvience II scores from this game. Sony f<