Baseball Preview: Tigard Tigers vs. Lakeridge Pacers
Tigard is 2-8 against Lakeridge since April of 2018 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Wednesday. The Tigard Tigers will be playing at home against the Lakeridge Pacers at 5:00 p.m. Tigard will be hoping to continue their three-game streak of scoring more runs each matchup than the last.
Tigard will bounce into Wednesday's match after beating Lakeridge, who they hadn't topped in nine consecutive meetings. Tigard blew past Lakeridge 12-5. For those curious, yes, that was the biggest win Tigard has managed all season.
Zach Jaeger made a big impact no matter where he played. He pitched six innings while giving up just two earned (and one unearned) runs off six hits. Jaeger was also stellar in the batter's box, firing off two home runs and five RBI while going 3-for-5.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Trenton Hertzog, who went 2-for-5 with a home run, two runs, and two RBI. Alex Pearson was another key contributor, scoring a run while getting on base in three of his five plate appearances.
Tigard's victory ended a six-game drought on the road and puts them at 7-11. As for Lakeridge, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 6-8.
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