Pendleton is 3-0 against Ontario since April of 2023, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The Pendleton Buckaroos will be playing at home against the Ontario Tigers at 2:00 p.m. Pendleton will be looking to extend their current four-game winning streak.
Pendleton is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Oregon's top teams: La Grande, who was ranked eighth in their home state at the time (Pendleton was ranked 16th). Pendleton came out on top in a nail-biter against La Grande on Friday and snuck past 9-7.
Meanwhile, while it was Ontario who put the first points on the board on Friday, it was Baker/Powder Valley who put up more. Ontario fell just short of Baker/Powder Valley by a score of 7-6.
Brooke Campbell made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and scored a run while going 2-for-4. Khianna Stone Mendez was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while going 1-for-4.
Pendleton's win was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 10-3. As for Ontario, they have not been sharp recently as the team has lost five of their last six matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 2-6 record this season.
Pendleton was able to grind out a solid victory over Ontario in their previous meeting on April 9th, winning 4-1. Does Pendleton have another victory up their sleeve, or will Ontario turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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