For the second straight game, Lakeridge will face off against Tigard. The Pacers will look to defend their home field on Wednesday against the Tigers at 5:00 p.m.
For whatever reason, it's the away team that's had the advantage when Lakeridge and Tigard meet (four straight games heading into this one) and that held true again on Tuesday. The Pacers walked away with a 7-4 win over the Tigers.
For Tigard's part, Alexander Pearson made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went 2-for-3 with one home run, two runs, and two RBI. Another player making a difference was Oliver Jones, who got on base in three of his four plate appearances with two runs and one stolen base.
Lakeridge has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four matches. That's provided a nice bump to their 7-8 record this season. The victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 4.0 runs on average over those games. As for Tigard, their defeat ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 6-8-1.
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