Bethel is 2-8 against Emerald Ridge since April of 2016 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Friday. The Bison will head out on the road to take on the Jaguars at 4:00 p.m.
Bethel is headed into Friday's matchup looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their fourth straight game on Wednesday. They fell 7-4 to Olympia.
Bethel saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Keegan Peck, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-4. Peck also hit a triple, marking his first of the season.
Meanwhile, Emerald Ridge waltzed into their contest on Wednesday with five straight wins... but they left with six. They came out on top against the Wolves by a score of 5-2.
Emerald Ridge's win was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 9-6. The home victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.3 runs on average over those games. As for Bethel, their loss dropped their record down to 2-12.
Bethel might still be hurting after the 9-1 defeat they got from Emerald Ridge in their previous matchup back in April of 2024. Can the Bison avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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