Baseball Game Preview: Almond-Bancroft Eagles vs. Gresham Community Wildcats

The Almond-Bancroft Eagles will take on the Gresham Community Wildcats at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Almond-Bancroft has given up an average of 9.3 runs per game this season, but Tuesday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.

Almond-Bancroft is headed into Tuesday's game looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their fourth straight game on Monday. They came up short against Port Edwards, falling 11-5. The home team had taken home the W every time these teams have met since April 23, 2024, but that streak is no more.

Meanwhile, Gresham Community made easy work of Marion on Thursday and carried off a 12-2 win. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest victory the Wildcats have posted against the Mustangs since May 4, 2018.

Gresham Community pushed their record up to 3-1 with the win, which was their fourth straight at home dating back to last season. The home victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.0 runs on average this season. As for Almond-Bancroft, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-4.

Everything went Almond-Bancroft's way against Gresham Community in their previous matchup back in May of 2021, as Almond-Bancroft made off with a 15-8 win. Do the Eagles have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Wildcats turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.