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pugars on the hunt for Saints
“We have a good chance against
Mt. Hood,” said Isaiah Ferrer the short
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stop. “We need to come together as a
team, we can beat them as long as we
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!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
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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.
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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
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