Baseball Game Preview: Lake Oswego Lakers vs. Tigard Tigers

By Team Reports Apr 18, 2024, 4:34am

Baseball Preview: Lake Oswego Lakers vs. Tigard Tigers

The Lake Oswego Lakers will head out on the road to face off against the Tigard Tigers at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. Lake Oswego's pitching crew has only allowed 3.1 runs per game this season, so Tigard's hitters will have their work cut out for them.

Lake Oswego took a loss when they played away from home on Tuesday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Wednesday. They came out on top in a nail-biter against Tigard and snuck past 7-6.

Harrison Smith spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered just two earned (and four unearned) runs on seven hits and racked up eight Ks.

At the plate, Lake Oswego's win was truly a team effort as seven different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Finley Smith, who scored a run while going 1-for-3.

Lake Oswego pushed their record up to 13-3 with that victory, which was their seventh straight at home. As for Tigard, their defeat dropped their record down to 6-10.

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