The Baker/Powder Valley Bulldogs will take on the Burns Hilanders at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Baker/Powder Valley has given up an average of 8.4 runs per game this season, but Wednesday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Friday just wasn't the day for Baker/Powder Valley's offense. They lost 11-0 to La Grande on Friday. The match marked the first time this season in which the Bulldogs were not able to get on the board.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Burns, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Tuesday. Everything went their way against Lakeview on Friday as they made off with a 14-4 victory. The result was nothing new for the Hilanders, who have now won six contests by seven runs or more so far this season.
Burns is on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six games. That's provided a nice bump to their 9-3-1 record this season. The wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 10.5 runs over those games. As for Baker/Powder Valley, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 3-6.
Baker/Powder Valley might still be hurting after the 14-6 defeat they got from Burns in their previous meeting back in April of 2022. Can the Bulldogs avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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