The Moscow Bears are packing up and heading out on the road for their first away game of the season: they will square off against the Pullman Greyhounds at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. Moscow has given up an average of 10.8 runs per game this season, but Monday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Lake City hit Moscow with a four-run fourth inning on Thursday, which goes a long way in explaining the final result. The Bears lost 12-1 to the Timberwolves. The Bears haven't had much luck with the Timberwolves recently, as the team has come up short the last nine times they've met.
Meanwhile, Pullman came up short against Clarkston on Thursday and fell 8-5. The loss put an end to the Greyhounds' undefeated start to the season.
Braden Northcroft and Adrian Hecker stepped up to the plate in a big way. Northcroft went 2-for-4 with two RBI, one run, and one double, while Hecker went 3-for-4 with two doubles and one RBI. Another player making a difference was Joshua Ratliff, who went a perfect 1-for-1 with two RBI, one run, and one double.
Having lost for the first time this season, Pullman fell to 2-1. As for Moscow, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-2.
Moscow was able to grind out a solid win over Pullman in their previous meeting back in March of 2025, winning 6-1. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Bears since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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