The Pullman Greyhounds will head out on the road to challenge the Deer Park Stags at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Pullman will be strutting in after a win while Deer Park will be coming in after a defeat.
On Monday, Pullman sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 5-4 victory over West Valley. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest win the Greyhounds have posted against the Eagles since May 6, 2023.
The team relied heavily on Braden Barnett, who got on base in all three of his plate appearances with one stolen base, one run, and one RBI. He also put up a hit, which was his first of the season.
Meanwhile, Deer Park came up short against West Valley on Saturday, falling 14-2. The Stags have struggled against the Eagles recently, as the game was their fourth consecutive lost matchup.
Deer Park's loss dropped their record down to 4-2. As for Pullman, their victory bumped their record up to 3-1.
Tuesday's matchup might come down to which pitcher can control the ball better. Pullman has hit smart this season, having averaged an OBP of .436. However, it's not like Deer Park struggles in that department as they've averaged .502. With both teams so capable at the plate, fans should be ready for an impressive hitting performance.
Pullman came out on top in a nail-biter against Deer Park when the teams last played back in May of 2025, sneaking past 3-2. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Greyhounds 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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