Baseball Game Preview: Clatskanie Tigers vs. Vernonia Loggers

For the second straight game, Clatskanie will face off against Vernonia. The Tigers will take on the Loggers at 3:00 p.m. on Friday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Clatskanie has eight straight victories, Vernonia has five straight losses), but none of that matters once you're on the field.

Clatskanie's pitching crew heads into the contest hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Tuesday. They put the hurt on Vernonia with a sharp 11-0 win. The Tigers might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won nine games by six runs or more this season.

Clatskanie's victory was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 11-3. Those home wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 12.0 runs over those games. As for Vernonia, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-9.