If Pullman was feeling good fresh off their 15-1 takedown of North Central on Monday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Greyhounds fell 8-5 to the Clarkston Bantams on Thursday. The loss put an end to the Greyhounds' undefeated start to the season.
Braden Northcroft and Adrian Hecker stepped up to the plate in a big way. Northcroft went 2-for-4 with two RBI, one run, and one double, while Hecker went 3-for-4 with two doubles and one RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Joshua Ratliff, who went a perfect 1-for-1 with two RBI, one run, and one double.
Having lost for the first time this season, Pullman fell to 2-1. As for Clarkston, the win got them back to even at 2-2.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Pullman will welcome Moscow at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. The Bears have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 10.75 runs per game on average), something the Greyhounds will no doubt try to take advantage of. As for Clarkston, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Rogers at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday. The Pirates have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 19.5 runs per game on average), something the Bantams will no doubt try to take advantage of.
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