Baseball Game Preview: Selah on Home-Turf

By Team Reports May 3, 2024, 2:36am

Baseball Preview: Selah Vikings vs. Ellensburg Bulldogs

The Selah Vikings will look to defend their home field on Saturday against the Ellensburg Bulldogs at 11:00 a.m. Both teams come into the match bolstered by wins in their previous matches.

In what's become a running theme this season, Selah gave their fans yet another huge victory on Friday. They never let Prairie onto the board and left with a 15-0 win. The high-flying hitting performance was a huge turnaround for Selah considering their one-run performance the game before.

Meanwhile, Ellensburg had already won nine in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 9 runs), and they went ahead and made it ten on Thursday. They came out on top against the Tigers by a score of 6-3.

Kai Twaites was incredible, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 4-for-4. Garrett Loen was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 3-for-4.

Selah is on a roll lately: they've won nine of their last ten contests, which provided a nice bump to their 13-2 record this season. As for Ellensburg, their victory was their eighth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 10-6.

Selah took their win against Ellensburg in their previous matchup back in May of 2023 by a conclusive 14-4. Will Selah repeat their success, or does Ellensburg have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.

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