Baseball Recap: Umatilla Vikings vs. Corbett Cardinals
Umatilla came into Saturday's match having lost four straight, but that streak is now in the rearview. They came out on top against the Corbett Cardinals by a score of 12-9 on Saturday. The victory was just what Umatilla needed coming off of a 15-2 loss in their prior game.
The team relied heavily on Justus Zamudio, who scored two runs and stole a base while getting on base in four of his five plate appearances. Another player making a difference was David Garcia, who scored two runs while going 3-for-5.
Umatilla's win bumped their record up to 2-4. As for Corbett, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-1.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Umatilla will have some time to savor their victory since their next game is a little ways off: they'll take on McLoughlin at 1:00 p.m. on Tuesday. McLoughlin is coming into the contest with three straight losses on the road, meaning Umatilla will have to defend against a squad hungry for a win. As for Corbett, they will play host again on Tuesday to welcome Rainier, where first pitch is scheduled at 4:30 p.m. Rainier will roll in looking for their fourth straight victory, something Corbett surely won't give up without a fight.
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