Baseball Game Preview: Thurston Colts vs. North Eugene Highlanders

For the second straight game, Thurston will face off against North Eugene. The Colts will be playing at home against the Highlanders at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Thurston has six straight wins, North Eugene has six straight losses), but none of that matters once you're on the field.

Thurston's pitching crew heads into the game hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Tuesday. They were the clear victors by a 6-0 margin over North Eugene. The result was nothing new for the Colts, who have now won four matchups by six runs or more so far this season.

Thurston pushed their record up to 10-2 with the victory, which was their third straight on the road. The road wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.3 runs on average over those games. As for North Eugene, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-8.