The Hood River Valley Eagles are taking a road trip to challenge the Pendleton Buckaroos at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
It was a Battle of the Birds when Hood River Valley duked it out with La Pine on Tuesday. Hood River Valley was the clear victor by a 19-3 margin over La Pine. While the Eagles didn't have the best season last year (they finished 10-13), it's starting to look like those struggles are a thing of the past.
Meanwhile, Pendleton put another one in the bag on Tuesday to keep their perfect season alive. Everything went their way against Newport as Pendleton made off with a 23-2 win. The contest marked the Buckaroos' most dominant victory of the season so far.
The win made it two in a row for Hood River Valley and bumps their season record up to 4-1. The victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 15.5 runs over those games. As for Pendleton, their win was their 12th straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 5-0.
Hood River Valley suffered a grim 9-1 defeat to Pendleton when the teams last played back in March of 2024. Can Hood River Valley avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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