The La Pine Hawks will square off against the North Valley Knights at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday.
Last Wednesday, La Pine came up short against Lakeview and fell 9-4.
Meanwhile, North Valley posted their closest victory since March 15, 2024 on Wednesday. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 12-11 win over South Umpqua.
North Valley's victory was their seventh straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 4-3. The home wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.4 runs on average this season. As for La Pine, they have traveled a rocky road recently, having lost three of their last four matches. That's put a noticeable dent in their 3-3 record this season.
La Pine came out on top in a nail-biter against North Valley in their previous meeting back in March of 2016, sneaking past 2-0. Do the Hawks have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Knights turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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