The Irrigon Knights will challenge the Grant Union Prospectors at 1:00 p.m. on Friday. Grant Union took a loss in their last match and will be looking to turn the tables on Irrigon, who comes in off a win.
Irrigon came out on top against Sherman on Tuesday thanks in part to the team's impressive six-run fourth inning. The Knights took their game against the Huskies 11-8. That's two games straight that the Knights have won by exactly three runs.
| 05/06/25 @ Sherman | 2 |
| 05/02/25 vs Union/Cove | 1 |
| 04/26/25 @ St. Paul | 1 |
| 04/15/25 @ Weston-McEwen/Griswold | 1 |
| 03/29/25 vs Knappa | 1 |
Brock Locey was excellent, getting on base in three of his five plate appearances with two stolen bases, two RBI, and one run. Those two RBI gave him a new career-high. Bennette Atkins was another key player, getting on base in three of his five plate appearances with two runs, one stolen base, and two RBI.
Meanwhile, Grant Union didn't have quite enough to beat Heppner/Ione on Tuesday and fell 10-9. The Prospectors have struggled against the Mustangs recently, as the game was their fourth consecutive lost meeting.
Irrigon pushed their record up to 11-5 with the win, which was their fifth straight on the road. Those road victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 3.4 runs on average over those games. As for Grant Union, their loss dropped their record down to 10-9.
Irrigon suffered a grim 16-6 defeat to Grant Union in their previous meeting back in April of 2015. Will the Knights 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.
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