The La Grande Tigers will be playing at home against the Weston-McEwen/Griswold Tiger Scots at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. La Grande's pitching crew has only allowed 2.5 runs per game this season, so Weston-McEwen/Griswold's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
La Grande is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Oregon's top teams: Pendleton, who was ranked sixth in their home state at the time (La Grande was ranked ninth). La Grande lost 13-3 to Pendleton on Friday. The result shouldn't come as a shock considering that's the fewest runs La Grande has scored all season.
Marti Anderson made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went 1-for-2 with a home run. She is on a roll when it comes to home runs, as she's now launched at least one in the last three games she's played.
Meanwhile, it was close, but on Tuesday Weston-McEwen/Griswold sidestepped Heppner/Ione for an 11-9 win. That's two games straight that Weston-McEwen/Griswold has won by exactly two runs.
La Grande's defeat ended an eight-game streak of away wins dating back to last season and brought them to 9-2. As for Weston-McEwen/Griswold, they pushed their record up to 9-3 with that victory, which was their third straight at home.
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