Baseball Game Preview: Toutle Lake Ducks vs. Adna Pirates

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Previous Games

05/25/24 - Home	10-0 W
05/25/24 - Neutral	10-0 W
05/10/24 - Away	8-3 W
04/18/24 - Home	2-0 W
04/17/24 - Away	3-4 L
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Toutle Lake has gone 8-2 against Adna recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Wednesday. The Ducks will head out on the road to face off against the Pirates at 3:00 p.m.

Last Saturday, Toutle Lake came up short against Asotin and fell 10-6.

Meanwhile, Adna is still undefeated this season after their contest against Pe Ell/Willapa Valley on Monday, but Pe Ell/Willapa Valley came as close as anyone has to beating them. The Pirates came within a single run of losing the streak, but they secured a 1-0 W against Pe Ell/Willapa Valley. Give the Pirates' pitching crew some credit: that's the team's third straight shutout.

Brody Richards looked comfortable as he didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only one hit while striking out seven over four innings pitched. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up a single earned run in three consecutive appearances.

At the plate, Adna's victory was truly a team effort as four different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Owen Fagernes, who went 1-for-2 with one double.

Adna's win was their sixth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 10-0. As for Toutle Lake, their defeat ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 7-6.

Toutle Lake took their victory against Adna in their previous meeting back in May of 2024 by a conclusive 10-0 score. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Ducks since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.