McLoughlin is 10-0 against Riverside since May of 2016, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Tuesday. The McLoughlin Pioneers will stay at home for another game and welcome the Riverside Pirates at 4:00 p.m. Riverside took a loss in their last match and will be looking to turn the tables on McLoughlin, who comes in off a win.
McLoughlin can now show off seven landslide victories after their most recent matchup on Saturday. They were the clear victor by a 14-4 margin over Nyssa.
Cooper Yensen made a big impact while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, striking out seven batters over six innings while giving up just two earned (and two unearned) runs off five hits. Yensen was also stellar in the batter's box, scoring two runs and stealing three bases while going 2-for-4.
In other batting news, McLoughlin got a massive performance out of Dallen Duncan, who scored three runs and stole two bases while getting on base in four of his five plate appearances. Adrian Camarena was another key contributor, scoring three runs while going 3-for-5.
Riverside lost 12-6 to Umatilla two weeks ago.
McLoughlin is on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six contests, which provided a massive bump to their 9-8 record this season. As for Riverside, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost six of their last seven games, which put a noticeable dent in their 2-9 record this season.
McLoughlin beat Riverside 13-8 when the teams last played back in May of 2023. Will McLoughlin repeat their success, or does Riverside have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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