For the second straight game, Lost River will face off against Glendale. The Raiders will take on the Pirates at 2:00 p.m. on Friday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Lost River has three straight victories, Glendale has three straight losses), but none of that matters once you're on the field.
The home team had won the previous three meetings between Lost River and Glendale, and Lost River kept the tradition alive. The Raiders were the clear victors by an 11-1 margin over the Pirates on Tuesday. The Raiders might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won five games by ten runs or more this season.
Kyle Diaz was a major factor no matter where he played. On the mound, he didn't allow a single earned run while striking out seven over 4.2 innings pitched. He has been consistent: he hasn't given up more than two walks in seven consecutive appearances. He was also big at the plate, getting on base in three of his four plate appearances with two runs and two RBI. Those two RBI gave him a new career-high.
In other batting news, Noah O'Neill was a standout: he went 1-for-3 with three stolen bases and three runs. Doug Jenkins also deserves some recognition as he hit his first triple of the season.
Lost River's record is now 7-3. As for Glendale, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-8.
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