Baseball Game Preview: Kelso Hilanders vs. Evergreen Plainsmen

For the second straight game, Kelso will face off against Evergreen. The Hilanders will venture away from home to take on the Plainsmen at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Kelso has ten straight victories, Evergreen has three straight defeats), but none of that matters once you're on the field.

Kelso's pitching crew heads into the matchup hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Tuesday. They put the hurt on Evergreen with a sharp 10-0 win. The Hilanders might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won seven games by eight runs or more this season.

Kelso's victory was their ninth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 12-2. The home wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.2 runs on average over those games. As for Evergreen, their loss dropped their record down to 5-7.