The Lost River Raiders will head out to take on the Rogue River Chieftains at 2:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Both come into the match bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Lost River was handed a 13-run defeat in their previous outing, but that didn't affect their clutch gene on Tuesday. They skirted past St. Mary's 11-9. The high-scoring effort was just what the Raiders needed considering they were shut out in their previous game.
Conner Guthrie was excellent, scoring two runs and stealing three bases while going 2-for-4.
Meanwhile, Rogue River took care of business in their home opener (and then some) on Wednesday. They blew past Bonanza 7-1.
Lost River's win was their ninth straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 1-2. The victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 11.6 runs over those games. As for Rogue River, their win bumped their record up to 1-0.
Everything went Lost River's way against Rogue River in their previous matchup back in April of 2022, as Lost River made off with a 15-5 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for Lost River 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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