Baseball Game Preview: Gooding Senators vs. Glenns Ferry Pilots

Gooding is 8-2 against Glenns Ferry since April of 2017 and they'll have a chance to extend that dominance on Saturday. Gooding will be playing at home against Glenns Ferry at 11:00 a.m.

Thursday just wasn't the day for Gooding's offense. They came up short against Buhl on Thursday, falling 6-0. The Senators have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.

Meanwhile, Glenns Ferry entered their tilt with Rimrock on Friday with two consecutive wins, and they'll enter their next game with three. They put the hurt on the Raiders with a sharp 18-8 victory. That's two games straight that the Pilots have won by exactly ten runs.

The team relied heavily on Heath Parsons, who scored three runs and stole five bases while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances. The dominant performance also gave him a new career-high in RBI (two). Another player making a difference was Bryce Sterling, who scored two runs and stole three bases while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.

Glenns Ferry always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .656. That's the best OBP they've posted all season.

Glenns Ferry pushed their record up to 3-2 with the win, which was their third straight at home. Those victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 14.7 runs over those games. As for Gooding, they now have a losing record of 1-2.

Gooding took their win against Glenns Ferry in their previous meeting back in April of 2024 by a conclusive 12-0. Does Gooding have another victory up their sleeve, or will Glenns Ferry turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.