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| 05/08/25 - Home | 6-3 W |
| 04/21/25 - Away | 13-3 W |
| 04/17/25 - Home | 7-1 W |
| 05/07/24 - Away | 5-4 W |
| 04/18/24 - Home | 7-3 W |
| + 5 more games |
Gladstone is a perfect 10-0 against Estacada since April of 2022 and they'll have a chance to extend that dominance on Thursday. The Gladiators will square off against the Rangers at 4:30 p.m. Both come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Gladstone is headed in fresh off scoring the most runs they have all season. They never let Madras get on the board and left with a 23-0 win on Wednesday. The Gladiators might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won five games by nine runs or more this season.
Meanwhile, Estacada hadn't done well against Molalla recently (they were 2-7 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Wednesday. The Rangers sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 2-0 victory over the Indians. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest win the Rangers have posted against the Indians since May 7, 2023.
Not much got past Connor Crawford, who gave up just a hit to keep Molalla off the board.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Lincoln Bunyard, who went 1-for-2 with one home run and two RBI. That home run marked the first that he has launched this season.
Gladstone has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 8-5 record this season. The victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 12.8 runs over those games. As for Estacada, their win bumped their record up to 8-6.
Gladstone beat Estacada 6-3 when the teams last played back in May of 2025. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Gladiators since the team 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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