Prosser is 2-8 against Othello since April of 2018 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Tuesday. Prosser will host Othello at 5:00 p.m. Prosser has given up an average of 10 runs per game this season, but Tuesday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Prosser is headed into Tuesday's match looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their third straight game on Saturday. They came up short against Ellensburg, falling 15-5.
Meanwhile, Othello entered their tilt with Chiawana on Saturday with three consecutive wins, and they'll enter their next game with four. They blew past the Riverhawks 12-2. The Huskies' hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.
Xzyyvn Martinez made a big impact no matter where he played. He tossed four innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off two hits. Martinez was also stellar in the batter's box, scoring two runs and stealing a base while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances.
In other batting news, Jordan Montemayor was incredible, getting on base in all four of his plate appearances with one home run, three runs, and three RBI. Rjay Garza was another key player, going a perfect 2-for-2 with five RBI, one run, and one double.
Othello always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .667. That's the best OBP they've posted all season.
Othello pushed their record up to 4-1 with the win, which was their third straight at home. Those victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 8.7 runs over those games. As for Prosser, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-4.
Prosser might still be hurting after the 10-0 loss they got from Othello in their previous matchup on Tuesday. Will Prosser have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other baseball content.