Baseball Preview: Pendleton Buckaroos vs. Baker/Powder Valley Bulldogs
Pendleton has enjoyed the comforts of home their last three games, but now they'll head out on the road. They will take on the Baker/Powder Valley Bulldogs at 2:00 p.m. on Friday. The two teams are strolling into their games after big wins in their previous games.
If Pendleton beats Baker/Powder Valley with ten runs on Friday, it's going to be the squad's new lucky number: they've won their past two contests with that exact score. Pendleton never let Ontario onto the board and left with a 10-0 win on Friday. Pendleton might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team's won six matches by ten runs or more this season.
Meanwhile, Baker/Powder Valley entered their tilt with Nyssa with two consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with three. Everything went their way against the Bulldogs on Tuesday as they made off with an 11-3 victory.
Pendleton is on a roll lately: they've won nine of their last ten matchups, which provided a massive bump to their 10-6 record this season. As for Baker/Powder Valley, their win ended a six-game drought on the road and puts them at 8-13.
Pendleton took their victory against Baker/Powder Valley in their previous meeting back in April by a conclusive 10-0. The rematch might be a little tougher for Pendleton since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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