Umatilla was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their seventh straight defeat dating back to last season. They lost 20-1 to the Riverside Pirates. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest loss the Vikings have suffered against the Pirates since April 18, 2023.
Umatilla saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Nevaeh Gutierrez, who went 1-for-2 with two stolen bases and one run. Those stolen bases marked the first that Gutierrez has snagged this season.
Umatilla's defeat dropped their record down to 0-6. As for Riverside, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 2-4.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Umatilla will challenge Corbett at 1:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Riverside, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Irrigon at 2:00 p.m. on Friday. The Knights have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 10.29 runs per game on average), something the Pirates will no doubt try to take advantage of.
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