For the second straight game, Estacada will face off against The Dalles. The Rangers will venture away from home to challenge the Riverhawks at 5:30 p.m. on Wednesday. The last five games Estacada has played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
Estacada will bounce into Wednesday's contest after beating The Dalles, who they had gone 1-8 against in their nine prior meetings. The Rangers sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 2-1 victory over the Riverhawks on Monday.
Duke Durand was excellent, going a perfect 1-for-1 with one home run.
Estacada's win bumped their record up to 10-8. As for The Dalles, their loss dropped their record down to 12-7.
The batters for both teams will have to hit smart on Wednesday as both have some strikeout artists on the roster. Estacada has been retiring batters left and right this season, having averaged 6.7 strikeouts per game. However, it's not like The Dalles struggles in that department as they've been averaging an even more impressive 7.8 strikeouts. Considering how easily both teams rack up Ks, the hitters on both teams better bring their A-game into this one. Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other baseball content.
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