Butler Sets RBI Record in Oregon State Loss to Saint Mary’s 5-3
Jaeya Butler achieved a milestone by driving in her 51st RBI of the season, breaking Oregon State's single-season record during a 5-3 loss to Saint Mary's. Butler hit 2-3 in the game, hitting a solo home run to secure the record after previously driving in a run with a single. The game also featured notable contributions from Madison Weir, who hit her third home run of the season, and solid performances from Camrynn Gordon and Tristian Thompson. Bailey Murray pitched a complete game, striking out three and allowing six hits. Despite the loss, Butler's record-breaking performance highlights her exceptional season.
By the Numbers- Butler's record now stands at 51 RBIs this season.
- Weir's home run marks her third of the season, contributing to her 12 RBIs overall.
- Oregon State now holds a season record of 17-27 and 5-5 in the WCC.
- The team has upcoming matchups against Saint Mary's and Oregon, with significant games scheduled against Seattle U later in the month.
Oregon State will aim to bounce back in game two against Saint Mary's, with Saturday's game scheduled for 1 p.m. Continued performances from Butler and Weir will be critical as the team navigates its remaining schedule.
Bottom LineWhile the loss highlights areas for improvement, Butler's record-breaking season adds a significant accomplishment for the team, setting a promising tone as they move forward into upcoming games.
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