Baseball Preview: Shadle Park Highlanders vs. Pullman Greyhounds
The Shadle Park Highlanders are on the road again on Wednesday to play the Pullman Greyhounds at 4:00 p.m.
Last Saturday, Shadle Park came up short against West Valley and fell 9-6.
Shadle Park saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Matthew Pugh, who scored a run while going 1-for-3. Another player making a difference was Tyler Yarger, who went 3-for-4 with an RBI.
Meanwhile, Pullman can now show off six landslide victories after their most recent match on Saturday. They were the clear victor by a 9-2 margin over Rogers. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Pullman.
The team relied heavily on Brayden Randall, who scored three runs while going 1-for-2. Cade Hill was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing three bases while getting on base in two of his three plate appearances.
Shadle Park dropped their record down to 8-6 with that defeat, which was their third straight on the road. As for Pullman, they have been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six contests, which provided a nice bump to their 10-3 record this season.
Shadle Park suffered a grim 9-3 defeat to Pullman when the teams last played last Saturday. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Pullman's Calvin Heusser, who tossed seven innings while giving up three earned runs off eight hits. Now that Shadle Park knows the damage he can cause, will they be able to stop him this time? There's only one way to find out.
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