The Madras White Buffaloes will be playing in front of their home fans against the Gladstone Gladiators at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. Madras will be strutting in after a victory while Gladstone will be coming in after a loss.
Having struggled with three defeats in a row, Madras finally turned things around against Estacada on Wednesday. Madras never let Estacada onto the board and left with a 1-0 win.
The result came thanks to Bentley Stockton's shutout, as he gave up just two hits.
On the hitting side, Madras saw seven different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Noah Vibbert, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-2.
Meanwhile, Gladstone was not able to break out of their rough patch on Wednesday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss. They took a 6-3 hit to the loss column at the hands of Molalla. That's two games in a row now that Gladstone has lost by exactly three runs.
Madras' victory ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 9-7. As for Gladstone, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-9.
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