By Bryan Welch / Medford Rogues
Thursday, July 9
The Medford Rogues keep their winning ways going with a 4-3 victory against the Lincoln Potters. 805 fans got to see the Rogues sweep the Potters for the first time in franchise history. The Rogues got the offense going with an RBI single from Chris Ortiz in the first inning. Lincoln got a run across on an RBI double by Ayden Deome. It was the same score until the fifth inning, when the Potters got a run across on a sac fly. It was their first lead of the whole series. Rogues trailed until the seventh inning, when the Rogues plated three runs. Quinton Olson recorded an RBI double, driving in Evan Saito. A couple of at-bats later, Kian Sanchez recorded a two-run single to make it a 4-2 lead for Medford. Lincoln pulled within one in the eighth inning. Rogues shut down the Potters from the closer Josh Rodriguez. Rodriguez recorded his second save of the season. Will Salihar got his first win of the season. With the win and sweep against Lincoln, the Rogues are in second place in the Pacific Empire League standings, with a record of 8-4. Medford welcomes the bottom dwellers, aka the Humboldt Crabs tomorrow at 6:35 p.m. for the first of two at Harry and David Field. You can watch all the Rogues home games and road games on our Youtube Channel. Please subscribe so we can get to 500 subs. Click Here.
